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      Mashi: The Unfulfilled Baseball Dreams of Masanori Murakami, the First Japanese Major Leaguer

      Robert K. Fitts

      The biography of Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese player in the Major Leagues and a pioneering figure for future players from Asia.

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      Banzai Babe Ruth: Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan

      Robert K. Fitts

      Robert K. Fitts provides a wonderful story about baseball, nationalism, and American and Japanese cultural history.

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      Cover image for Mashi: The Unfulfilled Baseball Dreams of Masanori Murakami, the First Japanese Major Leaguer
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      Mashi: The Unfulfilled Baseball Dreams of Masanori Murakami, the First Japanese Major Leaguer

      Robert K. Fitts

      The biography of Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese player in the Major Leagues and a pioneering figure for future players from Asia.

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      Cover image for Banzai Babe Ruth: Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan
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      Banzai Babe Ruth: Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan

      Robert K. Fitts

      Provides a wonderful story about baseball, nationalism, and American and Japanese cultural history

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      Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball

      Robert K. Fitts

      Wally Yonamine was both the first Japanese American to play for an NFL franchise and the first American to play professional baseball in Japan after World War II. This is…

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      Issei Baseball: The Story of the First Japanese American Ballplayers

      Robert K. Fitts

      Issei Baseball focuses on a small group of men who formed the first professional and semiprofessional Japanese baseball clubs. Through these men, Robert K. Fitts examines the history of early…

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      Nichibei Yakyu

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      Each chapter of this book recounts one of the annual tours of Japan by US major league baseball teams 1960 through 2019, including the retirement of Ichiro Suzuki and the…

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      Nichibei Yakyu

      Robert K Fitts

      Over 100 baseball teams from the United States and Hawaii have crossed the Pacific to play baseball in Japan. Nichibei Yakyu: US Tours of Japan is the first book written…

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