Performer of popular mascot Tsubakuro for Japan baseball team Yakult Swallows dies
Japan's professional baseball team the Tokyo Yakult Swallows announced Feb. 19 that the person who performs as the club's popular mascot Tsub･･･ ...
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Worker behind Yakult Swallows’ beloved baseball mascot dies
The Tokyo Yakult Swallows employee whose humor and quick wit made Tsubakuro one of the most popular mascots in Japanese professional baseball has died, the team said Feb. 19. The employee had ...
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Performer of popular mascot Tsubakuro for Japan baseball team Yakult Swallows dies
(Mainichi/Naotsune Umemura) TOKYO -- Japan's professional baseball team the Tokyo Yakult Swallows announced Feb. 19 that the person who performs as the club's popular mascot Tsubakuro had passed away.