A Nippon Ham Fighters blog written by a girl who moved to Tokyo from Seattle and is still trying to debunk the myth that there is such a thing as "too much sushi".
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I had a few emails in Japanese about this when I woke up this morning from my Fighters friends -- "You probably already know, but Kobayashi-coach died of a heart attack..."
Shigeru Kobayashi died on Sunday at a hospital in Fukui at the age of 57. He...
I had the fortune of joining Michael Westbay and Patrick Newman for lunch today; Patrick is in Japan for a week or so visiting family-in-law, so we made him come down to the Tokyo Dome and hang out for a while. Mostly we just babbled about baseball...
This is only partially baseball-relevant, but me and the Fighters mascot B*B went up to Fukui prefecture this week to see Obama City!
We used a Seishun 18 ticket, which lets you ride unlimited trains anywhere in the country for 2300 yen per day......
Yeah, I'm cribbing from a post title two years ago. But it still stands.
I'll try to write a bit more a bit later, but basically, tonight I went to see the Pro Yakyu OB All-Star Athlete's Cup game at the Tokyo Dome. This year the Master's League...
Happy new year, everyone.
Just like last year and every year, I saved every ticket from every game I went to.
And well, the final count was 122 games attended in 2009.
Teams I saw the most games:
1. Nippon Ham Fighters, 58 games
2. Chiba Lotte...
