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This book explores how Japanese baseball reflects Japanese culture, revealing the unique aspects of the sport in Japan.
Robert Whiting delves into the cultural nuances, traditions, and values that shape Japanese baseball.
He examines how the game reflects broader aspects of Japanese society, including its emphasis on harmony, discipline, and teamwork.
The book highlights the distinct differences between baseball in Japan and in other countries, particularly the United States.
It also discusses the historical and social factors that have influenced the development of baseball culture in Japan.
Overall, this book is essential reading for understanding the cultural significance of baseball in Japan.
Robert Whiting delves into the cultural nuances, traditions, and values that shape Japanese baseball.
He examines how the game reflects broader aspects of Japanese society, including its emphasis on harmony, discipline, and teamwork.
The book highlights the distinct differences between baseball in Japan and in other countries, particularly the United States.
It also discusses the historical and social factors that have influenced the development of baseball culture in Japan.
Overall, this book is essential reading for understanding the cultural significance of baseball in Japan.
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Bill Hagerty

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Mentioned by Aaron Miller as a popular book that shaped his view on Japanese sports.

 Aaron L. Miller, "Basketball in Japan: Shooting for the Stars" (Routledge, 2024) 


