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Small but mighty cheers for team Japan at Asian Cup final

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 20 Mar 2026
Young Japanese diaspora in Sydney will be showing up loud and proud in support of Japan against Australia's Matildas at the Asian Cup final on Saturday ... .
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Shohei Ohtani takes responsibility after Team Japan is eliminated from the World Baseball Classic, shares honest message to fans

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026
Shohei Ohtani surprised baseball fans around the world with an emotional apology after World Baseball Classic defending champion Team Japan crashed out of the tournament earlier than expected.
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Shohei Ohtani WBC stats: Team Japan superstar blasts 3rd HR of tournament in semifinal vs. Venezuela

Sportingnews 15 Mar 2026
Three years ago, Ohtani's ninth-inning strikeout of Mike Trout became his first signature moment, as he clinched the WBC title for Japan ... against Venezuela and got Japan off to a strong start.
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Seiya Suzuki injury updates: Latest news on Team Japan OF after limping off field in WBC game vs. Venezuela

Sportingnews 15 Mar 2026
Saturday's quarterfinal game between Japan and ... Follow updates from Japan vs ... After Japan's medical team came over to take a look at him, Suzuki walked off without assistance but had a pronounced limp.
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From Team Japan to MLB stars: Who could be next to make the jump?

ESPN 14 Mar 2026
The World Baseball Classic has given fans a chance to see Japan's best players before they hit the majors. Here's who to keep an eye on this year ... .
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Team Japan, boosted by country’s economic power, makes racket in WBC bracket

New York Post 14 Mar 2026
Team Japan’s Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto (right) hope to lead their country to the WBC title ... Team Japan stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are now practically guaranteed a spot in the WBC final.
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Team Japan players who could be MLB’s next stars

TSN Canada 14 Mar 2026
Roki Sasaki, a wunderkind on the 2023 WBC team, is also a Dodger ... Though Japan’s NPB talent in this WBC doesn’t match the 2023 team’s level, several NPB stars could emerge in the knockout stage -- and eventually leave for MLB ... NPB team ... NPB team.
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto delays Los Angeles Dodgers return as Team Japan ace stays for World Baseball Classic title chase

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto will stay with Team Japan for the rest of the World Baseball Classic 2026 instead of returning early to the Dodgers’ camp in Arizona ... Yoshinobu knows when he’s going to pitch for Team Japan.
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Once a breeding ground for Dodgers, Team Japan light on future MLB stars

New York Post 11 Mar 2026
Shohei Ohtani of Team Japan looks on during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Czechia and Japan at Tokyo Dome on March 10, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan ... Yoshinobu Yamamoto of Team Japan ...
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani goes viral during WBC after heartfelt moment with young Team Japan fan

Sportingnews 10 Mar 2026
However, he understands the impact he has on Team Japan fans and clearly wanted to make someone have a great day at the park ... on WBC scheduleRanking the World Baseball Classic teams from best to worst.
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Shohei Ohtani urged to recruit Team Japan WBC teammate and NPB MVP to Dodgers

Sportingnews 09 Mar 2026
... talent in Asian countries, specifically Japan ... Yamamoto and superstar designated hitter Shohei Ohtani are teammates on the Dodgers and at this year's World Baseball Classic for Team Japan.
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Masataka Yoshida's late home-run help Team Japan secure a 4-3 win amid Emperor Naruhito's rare appearance

The Times of India 08 Mar 2026
Japan's March 08 win ensured that the team remained undefeated in the tournament and claimed the top spot in Pool C for Samurai Japan, as they continued their march for another World Baseball Classic ...
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Red Sox's Masataka Yoshida nearing WBC hitting record with Team Japan

Sportingnews 08 Mar 2026
Boston Red Sox outfielder/designated hitter Masataka Yoshida is raking for Team Japan at the 2026 World Baseball Classic ... His Japan teammates include Major League superstars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers ... .
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