Seiko Ishikawa, Venezuela’s ambassador to Japan since 2005, sits down with Nippon.com to discuss his Japanese roots, his ...

Baseball belongs on a diamond - but not this time. The first baseball race across Tokyo took America’s pastime and dropped it ...

Today in sports history, October 23 ...

Company worker Kippei Mikawa had given up his dream of playing professional baseball until he received a phone call from a ...

Munetaka Murakami became the first Japanese player to hit 30 home runs in his debut MLB season Saturday as the Chicago White ...

The Mets, Yankees, Dodgers and Phillies are among those to be linked to star Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato, according to a ...

Los Angeles, Sept. 6 (Jiji Press)--Two-way Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is unlikely to return to the mound this ...

Daito Murakami, 19, the No. 1 prospect in the draft of the Japanese professional baseball (NPB) Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, has ...

On Aug. 22, a lecture featuring MLB legends was held in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture -- the same prefecture that Shohei ...

Nippon Professional Baseball's oldest active player, 46-year-old Yakult Swallows pitcher Masanori Ishikawa, will retire at ...

As Latin American and Asian countries have contributed to making baseball a global game, Canadians have done their share to ...

Hanshin Tigers cleanup hitter Teruaki Sato leads the Central League in batting, homers and RBIs. Winning the Triple Crown is ...