Articles tagged "Baseball"

Baseball Springs Eternal (Dispatches)

By Shizuka Ijuin | March 31, 2011

It was afternoon on Friday, March 11, 2011.  I was in the office at my home in Sendai, working on a manuscript I had just started.  Spring is the season of new beginnings.  In Japan, graduation…...

Walking the Keihin Factory Belt with Stuart Dybek (Mag: Articles)

By Motoyuki Shibata | July 1, 2010

As usual, the boy missed the fly ball that anyone else would have caught with his eyes closed, and it rolled into a thicket of reeds by the river.  The audible sighs of the other kids were like knives…...

Translated from Japanese by Allison Markin Powell

from “Corridor of Dreams” (Mag: Articles)

By Sogil Yan | May 5, 2009

For the past two months, I've been dreaming the same dream over and over. It only dawned on me recently. We forget most dreams, so why should I dream this again and again? It begins in the Osaka alley…...

Translated from Japanese by Linda Hoaglund

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