From Little Leaguers too Future Stars: Toritani adn Yoshimi Ignite Passion in Young Baseball Prodigies Shizuoka, Japan – The roar of a packed stadium might be a distant dream for these aspiring ballplayers, but the lessons learned today from baseball legends are anything but small. A unique clinic,hosted by former Orix Buffaloes stars Takashi Toritani … Read more
Munetaka Murakami PHOTO:Getty Images Infielder Munetaka Murakami (age 25, posted from Yakult), who signed with Major League Baseball’s White Sox, held a press conference at Chicago’s home base, Rate Field, on the 22nd (23rd Japan time). The total amount for the two years is 34 million dollars (approximately 5.27 billion yen), and the uniform number … Read more
WBC will be held next spring. Why did terrestrial broadcasting disappear? What are MLB’s intentions? We spoke to Kota, a former interpreter for the Yankees who was instrumental in the creation of the WBC as a member of the cultural division of the Yomiuri Shimbun.[First of three times] The 6th WBC will be held next … Read more
Baseball class December 7, 2025 On December 7th, the “NX Group x Samurai Japan Baseball Class” was held at NIPPON EXPRESS Urawa Ballpark in Urawa Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.Approximately 100 boys and girls, including some who had never played baseball, gathered on a sunny day for baseball. In addition to Samurai Japan Top Team … Read more
Match report November 2, 2025 On November 2nd, the final day of the “4th BFA Women’s Baseball Asia Cup” (held in Hangzhou, China from October 26th to November 2nd) was held. Samurai Japan Women’s National Team played against Chinese Taipei just like in the previous tournament and won easily 8-0. It was his fourth victory … Read more
Team Report August 30, 2025 On August 30th, the third day of the last minute training camp for the Samurai Japan U-18 Japan national team, who will be competing in the “Ruxes Presents 32nd WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup” (September 5th to 14th in Okinawa Prefecture), was held at Nishizaki Stadium in Itoman City, one … Read more
Team report June 21, 2025 Samurai Japan University Team Kicks Off Training Camp Ahead of USA Series HIRATSUKA, Japan – The road to the 45th Japan-US University Baseball Championship began today at Batting Palace Aishi Stadium, as the Samurai Japan University team commenced it’s selection camp. The five-game series, a showcase of collegiate talent, will … Read more
Nepal’s Baseball Blossoms: A Thriving Tournament and Global ties Spring training has begun in Japan, a vibrant prelude to the baseball season. Meanwhile, the global baseball community is buzzing with activity, highlighted by the recent “1st Baseball United Arab Classic” in Dubai. This tournament, hosted by the Baseball United league, marks a meaningful step in … Read more