Baseball– tag –
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Japanese Culture and Traditions
The Liberalization of the Haircuts of Japanese High School Baseball Players
In Japan, baseball is still the most popular sport, and the national high school baseball championship (Koshien) is a popular seasonal sport event. It has a long history of about 100 years. The shaved head of high school players is one of the traditions, funnily enough. -
Japanese Culture and Traditions
The Characteristics of People in Hokkaido, the Last Frontier of Japan
The most popular sport in Japan is still baseball. Every summer, the Japan national high school baseball championship takes place by the teams going through the elimination tournaments held in all the 47 prefectures. Hokkaido representative teams were always weak and lost in the first round of the championship in most cases.
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