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Samurai Japan has won two of the four World Baseball Classics -- the inaugural tournament in ... 307 career hitter over 11 NPB seasons with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters. Pitchers: Yu Darvish ...

When one thinks of Imperial Japan’s World War II fighter planes, the legendary Mitsubishi A6M Zero is undoubtedly the first to come to mind. The Zero was so famous that its name was generically ...

Allied pilots found themselves facing an enemy whose fighters appeared to be able to run rings around their own. The most notable of these Japanese fighters was the Mitsubishi A6M more commonly ...

CHIBA--Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday they have chosen to start the process of moving the ...

Feb. 5 (Jiji Press)--A pair of the U.S. military's F-35 fighter jets made unscheduled landings at Matsuyama Airport in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, shortly past noon on Wednesday. The two jets ...

Two US F-35 fighter jets made emergency landings Wednesday at Matsuyama Airport in Japan’s western Ehime Prefecture. The aircraft refueled at the airport, after running low on fuel, and left ...

What the Japanese Navy did not know is that the US Aircraft Carriers were not present in Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack, according to military records. Had they been attacked, it could ...

Two F-35 stealth fighter jets from the US military were forced to perform an emergency landing at Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) in Japan’s Ehime Prefecture on February 5, 2025. Local news outlet Ehime News ...

and Venezuela and this year for the first time features a team representing Japan. The Venezuelan team in the tournament is 2024–25 Venezuelan Professional Baseball League winner Cardenales de ...

They eventually linked up with a force of 250 guerrilla fighters and the Alamo Scouts, who reported a couple hundred Japanese soldiers guarding the Cabanatuan prison camp. But they had a problem.

a Venezuelan native who was the first non-Japanese player with 2,000 hits in the Nippon Professional Baseball League. Tune in on Monday to find out which of these teams gets the victory.