Many baseball insiders wondered why Roki Sasaki chose this offseason to make the leap from Japan to Major League Baseball.

Sasaki chose to get posted by his former franchise in Japan, Chiba Lotte, before he’d accrued enough service time to become a major league free agent. And in following the path paved by Shohei Ohtani ...

Roki Sasaki said he looks forward to starting his Major League Baseball career in Los Angeles after signing a deal with the ...

KCON is returning to both LA and Japan this year! KCON is a major convention and music festival that celebrates Korean pop ...

Earlier this month, while in Japan for Tokyo Auto Salon, we had the privilege of joining Kota The Yoda in Chiba for an unforgettable morning dedicated to learning the fundamentals of drifting. With ...

When Roki Sasaki was posted by his NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, he was already regarded as one of the most talented young pitchers in the world. The Sasak ...

was related to elbow problems he experienced as a first-year player on the Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan. Sasaki, who was 18 at the time, encountered difficulties rehabilitating a strained muscle ...

Massive quantities of microplastics lie on the deep ocean floor 500 kilometers off the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture ... a group of Japanese scientists has discovered. The researchers ...

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A K-pop fan poses for a photo during KCON LA 2024 at the Los Angeles Convention Center on July 26, 2024. (Yonhap) ▲ South Korean girl group Kep1er performs during the KCON Japan 2024 at Zozomarine ...

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The 23-year-old Japanese phenom has a fastball that regularly reaches triple digits and wowed MLB scouts at the World ...