Shohei Ohtani joins Samurai Japan, eager for batting practice on the field
Shohei Ohtani has joined Samurai Japan and is keen to participate in batting practice ahead of upcoming exhibition games.
Sayf and Samurai Jay on top: the social rankings
While overall audience ratings for the second evening of the Festival show a decline, the social media accounts of competitors continue to thrive with increased interactions and followers.
Who was Miyamoto Musashi? The true story of Japan's greatest samurai arrives in Baki-Dou
The article explores the legacy of Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's legendary samurai, in the context of the new Netflix series 'Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai.'
Shohei Ohtani Returns, Joins Samurai Japan, Focuses on Designated Hitter Role in the Tournament
Shohei Ohtani has returned to Japan to join the national baseball team, Samurai Japan, for the World Baseball Classic, where he will focus exclusively on playing as a designated hitter.
Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai on Netflix: What Time It Premieres on February 26, Episodes, and Everything You Need to Know
The new installment of the Baki franchise, 'Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai,' is set to premiere on Netflix, introducing a new storyline featuring legendary swordsman Musashi Miyamoto.
Darvish's Devoted Actions and Humanity Showcased in Samurai Japan's Miyazaki Training Camp
During the WBC training camp, Yu Darvish's commitment and knowledge greatly benefited the Japanese national baseball team.
What 'Preparation Power' Is Required from Domestic Pitchers for WBC Suitability Tests
The Samurai Japan baseball team is reassessing its pitching strategy due to injuries among relief pitchers, emphasizing the need for domestic pitchers to demonstrate 'preparation power' for the World Baseball Classic.
Shohei Ohtani Returns to Japan, Says He'll Participate in WBC if Mike Trout Joins
Shohei Ohtani wraps up his final practice session with the Dodgers before heading to Japan to join the Samurai Japan team for the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC).
First Actual Match of WBC Training Camp: The Beginning of the Process to Reduce the Sense of Discomfort with the Pitch Clock
The Samurai Japan team held a practice match against SoftBank, winning 13-3 as they prepare for the WBC in March, while players navigated the new pitch clock rules.
Kenta Maeda and Yusei Kikuchi join Samurai Japan for WBC, unaffected by jet lag
Pitchers Tomoyuki Sugano and Yusei Kikuchi have joined Samurai Japan for the World Baseball Classic despite the challenges of jet lag.
International Matches Require Quick Preparation: What is Kousuke Kondo's Ideal Batting Order?
Kousuke Kondo of Samurai Japan discusses the challenges of preparing for international baseball matches with limited time, emphasizing his successful adaptability in the lineup.
Who is the center fielder for Samurai Japan? The responsibility of using Seiya Suzuki, who is not in his usual position
The article discusses the challenges and performances of Japanese baseball players, particularly Seiya Suzuki, during the MLB spring training and ahead of the World Baseball Classic.
20 Pitches Disappeared from Hiroto Takahashi's Memory: Keep My Feet on the Ground for the Second WBC
Hiroto Takahashi, Japan's young baseball star, embraces his role in the national team as he prepares intensively for the World Baseball Classic (WBC) amid high expectations.
Forever Young, the Samurai of the Global Turf Who Broke Another Record and Has Another Milestone in Sight
Forever Young, a Japanese racehorse, has cemented his legacy by winning the Saudi Cup twice and is now preparing for the Dubai World Cup.
Entering Combat Mode in the Second Phase: Samurai Japan Aims for Consecutive WBC Championships
Samurai Japan is intensifying its preparations as it aims for its second consecutive World Baseball Classic title, entering a critical phase of training and strategy.
The True Story Behind the Mysterious Japanese Samurais
The article explores the complex and often mythologized history of samurais, challenging common perceptions of these iconic figures.
25-Year-Old Shota Morishita Who Doesn't Miss Opportunities Talks to Someone for Two Consecutive Days
25-year-old Shota Morishita seeks hitting advice from former MLB star Hideki Matsui during Japan's Samurai team training camp.
Matsui Hideki Visits Samurai Japan Camp, Reflecting on His Deep Connection with Coach Ibata
Hideki Matsui visited the Samurai Japan training camp to encourage players and spoke about his longstanding bond with coach Hirokazu Ibata.
Darvish Shows Keen Interest: Will the 'Unique' Right-Hander Make His Mark in the Bullpen?
Yu Darvish is watching closely as newcomer Yuki Matsumoto joins Samurai Japan's training camp, with hopes pinned on his performance in the World Baseball Classic.
Who Were the Samurai Women? The Unknown History of Japanese Aristocrats Told at the Museum
A new exhibition at the British Museum in London explores the overlooked role of women in the samurai class, revealing that they constituted half of this warrior elite.
The 'Seven Samurai' who succeeded in single-member districts: what were the reasons for their victory against headwinds
In Japan's recent House of Representatives elections, a small faction managed to secure victories against the odds, showcasing the resilience of a select few candidates known as the 'Seven Samurai.'
Shohei Ohtani Registered as DH โ Pitching by Non-Pitchers Prohibited in WBC
Shohei Ohtani will be registered as a designated hitter (DH) instead of a pitcher for the Japanese national team, Samurai Japan, in the upcoming World Baseball Classic (WBC), adhering to regulations that limit pitching roles for non-pitchers.
What is mushin: the practice recommended by a Japanese writer to maintain calm under pressure
The article explores how a Japanese writer advocates for the practice of mushin, a mental discipline rooted in samurai philosophy, to help individuals remain calm in the face of daily challenges.
In the footsteps of the samurai.. Explore the 'Nakasendo' towns that time has not changed
The historic Nakasendo road, stretching through Japan's central mountains, connects Kyoto and Edo (modern-day Tokyo), offering travelers a slower, deeper way to discover Japan's intertwined history, crafts, and nature.
He ended up in prison due to a conflict between his father and an elder. This is the beginning of the story of Mitsubishi
The story recounts how Yatarล Iwasaki, born into a samurai family, faced imprisonment that changed the course of his life and influenced the founding of Mitsubishi.
Betrayal, Ambition and Bureaucracy: The Bitter Truth Behind the Samurai Myth
British historian Danny Chaplin examines the three centuries that shaped modern Japan and condemned its most famous warriors in his latest essay.