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Masahiro Tanaka

August 28, 2014
10 Biggest Asian Sports Stars
By Samuel Chi
A look at the biggest Asian names in world sport today.

April 24, 2014
Masahiro Tanaka: An Impressive Start with the Yankees
By Samuel Chi
Over on the other side of the Pacific, the Japanese pitcher is still undefeated.

February 20, 2014
Tanaka Enters Training Camp to Much Fanfare, High Expectations
By Samuel Chi
Questions remain as far as Tanaka’s place in the Yankees’ pitching lineup.

January 24, 2014
Bottlenoses, Blonde Wigs and Baseball
By J. T. Quigley and Angela Erika Kubo
Our Tokyo editors discuss the recent dolphin hunt and other Japan news.

January 23, 2014
Yankees Pay $175 Million for Japanese Ace Tanaka
By Samuel Chi
New York’s acquisition is the most expensive ever for a foreign player.

December 26, 2013
Top Ten Asia-Pacific Sports Events of 2013
By Samuel Chi
From Tendulkar to Tanaka, The Diplomat looks back at the year’s defining sports moments.

November 28, 2013
Sayonara, Tanaka? MLB Fans May Have to Wait for Japanese Ace
By Samuel Chi
The hottest bidding war in Major League Baseball history might not happen this winter.

October 24, 2013
Could Masahiro Tanaka be MLB’s Next Japanese Sensation?
The young right-hander is expected to garner a $60 million posting fee.
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