and Gakuto Wakabayashi hit a sayonara single in the 10th to lift the Kyojin to a 6-5 win over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in the season opener at Tokyo Dome on Friday night. In a time of both ...

The Tokyo Yakult Swallows might have had visions that the return of Munetaka Murakami, the team’s star slugger who may be MLB-bound in the offseason, would kickstart the slumping franchise ...

The Tokyo Yakult Swallows employee whose humor and quick wit made Tsubakuro one of the most popular mascots in Japanese professional baseball has ... was born in Japan, is of unknown age, and ...

Takuya Kai of the Yomiuri Giants hits a two-run home run against the Yakult ... moves of Nippon Professional Baseball's offseason. The Giants had already carved out a 10-0 lead at Tokyo Dome ...

the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. According to a report from Yahoo Sports Japan, third baseman Munetaka Murakami announced that 2025 will be his final season in Japan's professional baseball, after which ...

Keiji Takahashi of the Yakult Swallows pitches against the Hanshin Tigers at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on April 8, 2025. (Kyodo) NISHINOMIYA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Keiji Takahashi ...

Like all superstars, Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows saved his ... his 56th home run of the season, the Nippon Professional Baseball record for a Japanese-born player.

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Knowhere, which handles sports DX business, announced on the 17th that it has conducted a third-party allotment of shares totaling 480 million yen with GLOBIS Capital Partners as the lead ...

In addition, it offers cosmetics; and operates the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, a professional baseball team. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Giants had already carved out a 10-0 lead at Tokyo Dome before Kai stepped to the plate in the bottom of the fourth and sent reliever Yuto Kanakubo's 2-0 fastball deep to left field for two runs.