All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...

On Tuesday, deputies in McDowell County, North Carolina, announced that a man has been charged with felony indecent liberties with a child.

MLB season begins today in Japan with Game 1 of the Tokyo Series. The Dodgers and the Cubs are facing off at the Tokyo Dome, two teams led by a host of Japanese stars -- Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu ...

Five Japanese stars are back on home soil as Major Leaguers -- among them Shohei Ohtani, coming off a season for the ages \-\ ...

If MLB can get Japan to follow all its teams, “We do believe there are payoffs in the B’s: billions,” commissioner Rob Manfred said.