Shohei Ohtani’s global impact is fueling unprecedented Japanese interest in MLB and the World Baseball Classic, turning the ...

National team baseball manager Hirokazu Ibata has said he will step down following Japan’s loss to Venezuela 8-5 in the ...

The World Baseball Classic has given fans a chance to see Japan's best players before they hit the majors. Here's who to keep an eye on this year.

The 2026 World Baseball Classic has seen favorites Japan eliminated and MLB star Ronald Acuña Jr. had a lot to say after ...

Major League Baseball returns to Japan to open the 2019 season. The 2019 regular season started off with an exciting Opening Series between the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle M ...

Few people on this planet can hit the ball as hard or as far as Munetaka Murakami. The Samurai Japan slugger, who inked a two ...

The final date has yet to be decided, but the next tournament could be in 2030, meaning many of these teams will look ...

The large contingent of reporters, perhaps 100 in all, waited behind a rope in the mixed zone in the corridor of loanDepot ...

Three years ago, Samurai Japan fielded a team in the World Baseball Classic that might as well have been called the Future ...

Shohei Ohtani has only worn No. 17 in his MLB career, but had a different jersey number while with Team Japan in the World Baseball Classic.

MLB is staging their biggest standalone international event in league history 25 years after playing its first regular season games in Japan with the Tokyo Series from March 18-19 at the Tokyo Dome.

Who is Munetaka Murakami? Here's what to know of the Team Japan star gearing up for his first MLB season after the World ...