High school baseball players in Japan sporting shaved heads are no longer the norm in a clean break from past tradition, according to a new study. In fact, nearly three-quarters of high school ...

The rules and regulations of school sports should be continuously reviewed and reformed from the perspective of players to improve the system and the environment. The Japan High School Baseball ...

TOKYO (AP) — A team with ties to the ethnic Korean community for the first time has won Japan's famous high school baseball ...

In a scenario more usually associated with its cousin, cricket, a baseball game in Japan dragged on for four days with two high school teams slogging it out over a record 50 innings. Chukyo and ...

Japan's fertility rate is shrinking and so ... On a cloudy day in March, the Oki High School baseball team has been scheduled to practice. Unfortunately the team has only eight members instead ...

The MLB title will now sit beside Ohtani's Japan Series title ... his success. In the baseball star's former stomping ground at Hanamaki Higashi High School, the students were seen celebrating ...

The hype surrounding baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani ... Ohtani threw the fastest pitch ever recorded by a Japanese high school pitcher, at 160 km/h (99 mph). He initially wanted to enter ...