Last winter, we wrote about how Major League Baseball's offseason had been dominated by international free agents. At the ...

Ishiba from the LDP faced off against Yoshihiko Noda from the CDPJ, who had 148 parliamentary votes. Ishiba's victory ...

Highly-sought after pitcher Sasaki be considered an international amateur player – who can only be given a signing bonus.

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary ... “In order to stay in power, Ishiba needs to pass the government budget this winter," Tomoaki Iwai, professor emeritus at ...

Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old who is set to come stateside this winter and is among the highest-touted pitchers Japan has ever produced, would be additive to any rotation in baseball. Let’s establish ...

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

Here are two things about Chiba Lotte Marines pitcher Roki Sasaki’s impending move to MLB via the posting system: It sets a ...

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The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about closures and opening date delays at ski resorts ...