Manchester City signed Japan's goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita, a significant step as she joins her first club outside Japan, expressing excitement for the challenge in England's top-flight league.
FOCO Releases Bobblehead Set Of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Ichiro Suzuki
FOCO offers limited edition Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead set featuring Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Ichiro Suzuki.
Andrew Friedman Hopes Shohei Ohtani Signing Helps Dodgers Sign Future Japanese Players
The Dodgers have signed two of the best Japanese players in the offseason, creating excitement in Japan and potentially expanding their fanbase and talent pool.
Dodgers' president Andrew Friedman sees the signing of Japanese players as a potential pipeline for future talent from Japan.
'We're going to have kids growing up as Dodger fans': How L.A.'s plan to win over Japan has begun
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a significant investment in Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to expand their fan base in Japan.
Dodgers' president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman, believes that the passion for baseball in Japan is strong and aims to convert Japanese fans into Dodgers supporters.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto Appears to Already Be Recruiting Former Japan Teammates to Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers aim to be Japan's team by signing Japanese players like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, focusing on international marketing.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto sent Los Angeles Dodgers gear to his former Orix Buffalos teammates, potentially to recruit them, showcasing the team's commitment to building a pipeline of Japanese talent.
Andrew Friedman Hopes Shohei Ohtani Signing Helps Dodgers Sign Future Japanese Players
The Dodgers have signed two of the best Japanese players in the offseason, creating excitement in Japan and potentially expanding their fanbase and talent pool.
Dodgers' president Andrew Friedman sees the signing of Japanese players as a potential pipeline for future talent from Japan.
'We're going to have kids growing up as Dodger fans': How L.A.'s plan to win over Japan has begun
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a significant investment in Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to expand their fan base in Japan.
Dodgers' president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman, believes that the passion for baseball in Japan is strong and aims to convert Japanese fans into Dodgers supporters.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto Appears to Already Be Recruiting Former Japan Teammates to Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers aim to be Japan's team by signing Japanese players like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, focusing on international marketing.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto sent Los Angeles Dodgers gear to his former Orix Buffalos teammates, potentially to recruit them, showcasing the team's commitment to building a pipeline of Japanese talent.
The San Francisco Giants met with Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who has garnered interest from multiple big-market teams.
The Giants are one of the serious suitors for Yamamoto, along with the Dodgers, Yankees, Mets, Blue Jays, and two unnamed teams.
Ohtani's Contract Goes Beyond Dollars and Sense
Shohei Ohtani has signed a record-breaking 10-year, $700 million contract to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers, surpassing previous salary records in American professional sports.
Ohtani's contract highlights the growing recognition of Japanese players as not only very good, but among the best and most popular in the international game.