Sports
Meet the 4 High School Superstars Set to Take Koshien 2026 by Storm
Why Can’t Nippon-Ham Beat SoftBank? Shinjo Faces a Growing Arihara Problem
Shohei Ohtani Has Finally “Reached His Full Potential as a Pitcher”… Experts Provide an In-Depth Analysis of His “Evolved Pitching Style” and Emergence as a Leader
Shohei Ohtani Makes a “Full Comeback as a Two-Way Player” for the First Time in Three Years… The Magnificence of a Historic Season, as Shown by His Career-High WAR Pace
Should Yakult Extend Kihada Now? Swallows Split Over Securing Next Season’s Closer
[Full Story] Rising Lions Star Hibiki Shinohara Has a Unique Goal: “I Want to Be in Pro Yakyu Spirits”
Zombie Cigarette Scandal Rocks the Hiroshima Carp—Masaya Yano’s Response Leaves Owner Hajime Matsuda Furious
He Was Too Fast to Catch as a Kid—Now SoftBank’s Ukyo Shuto Is Chasing 300 Career Stolen Bases
[Full Story] Teruo Iwamoto Reveals the Message Japan Coach Hajime Moriyasu Sent Before the Brazil World Cup Match
Japan’s Top Student Analysts Are Giving the University of Tokyo Baseball Team a High-Tech Edge With VR
A Strong Impression at a Newly Established International Tournament… “Japan’s National Rugby Team”: Where They Stand Ahead of Next Year’s World Cup
Hanshin Manager Kyuji Fujikawa Decides to “Acquire Garcia,” but the Farm System “Puts Up Resistance”… A “Deep Divide” Between the Farm System and the First Team
His Slumping Batting Average Was in Top Form in June… A Comparison of His Batting Form Makes It Clear! The Reason Shohei Ohtani’s “Balls Weren’t Flying Forward”
Hiroki Itakura of the “Japan National Soccer Team,” Who Was Reported to Be Married to Haruna Kawaguchi: His “Off-Duty Self, Radiating Happiness” After Returning from the World Cup
Marlins Reports Triggered a Firestorm Around Rintaro Sasaki—What His Management Team Had to Say
DeNA Owner Tomoko Namba Is Furious Over the BayStars’ Slump—Can an Emergency Shake-Up Turn Things Around?
What Hibiki Shinohara Learned From Kaima Taira—and the Lesson Yu Darvish Taught Him
Are the Giants Plotting to “Acquire a Right-Handed Power Hitter” in a “Last-Minute Trade”?… Hirauchi, Hagio, and Okada Among Candidates to Be Traded
We Still Talk About It Every Month… The Contents of the “LINE Message Sent Before the Brazil Match” from Manager Hajime Moriyasu’s Close Friend, Teruo Iwamoto
Scoop! Inside Shohei Ohtani’s Chicago Party With Yamamoto, Sasaki, and Murakami—Exclusive Photos Obtained
Can the Seibu Lions Rise Again? Hitting Coach Yoshiie Tachibana Believes They Can
“Zombie Tobacco” Scandal Rocks Hiroshima Carp — Kanemoto and Nomura Emerge as Next Manager Favorites
Even With Fewer Home Runs, He’s Definitely Improving! The Amazing Batting Progress Brought About by the “Short, Heavy Bat” Chosen by Shohei Ohtani