tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post7466627195573406696..comments2023-11-27T21:41:30.009-08:00Comments on The Daily Postcard: Japanese Baseball - KawakamiChristine H.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09786732494496282743noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-39544050640483435392011-04-01T12:56:48.804-07:002011-04-01T12:56:48.804-07:00Mark,
I got these from an estate sale. When the bo...Mark,<br />I got these from an estate sale. When the boy was a youngster, right after World War II, he had a Japanese pen pal. However, I had no idea when I picked these up that they are rare and relatively expensive.Christine H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09786732494496282743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-78363142119665004642011-04-01T07:37:02.399-07:002011-04-01T07:37:02.399-07:00That postcard is too cool. I didn't even know...That postcard is too cool. I didn't even know they existed. I'll have to tweak my antique radar when out looking to not miss any if they ever show up.GadgetSponge.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17921706318543284677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-89211050464302128032011-04-01T05:08:19.587-07:002011-04-01T05:08:19.587-07:00Where do you find this stuff, Christine? I don'...Where do you find this stuff, Christine? I don't dabble in foreign cards much, and I <i>never</i> see Japanese postcards. Thanks for sharing!Postcard Rounduphttp://www.postcardroundup.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-36862634078519347852011-03-31T21:18:28.204-07:002011-03-31T21:18:28.204-07:00Interesting the Japanese took such a liking to bas...Interesting the Japanese took such a liking to baseball, I read recently that Cubans are crazy about it too. Great poster, looks like serious melodrama!Archie Techthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08030376486096194337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-72373049779255375462011-03-31T15:05:35.316-07:002011-03-31T15:05:35.316-07:00The Minnesota Twins have a new Japanese player on ...The Minnesota Twins have a new Japanese player on the team this year.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-82466462658336146382011-03-31T14:58:56.025-07:002011-03-31T14:58:56.025-07:00This was interesting because i just happened to re...This was interesting because i just happened to read about another Japanese player who is a BIG DEAL in Japan and who is playing here in SF with the SF Giants....fun to read. (And Christine, thanks for the note).Cappuccinoandartjournal.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11241197153708410602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-34708638202494906402011-03-31T11:25:02.811-07:002011-03-31T11:25:02.811-07:00Hi Christine ... I love all of the three posts tha...Hi Christine ... I love all of the three posts that appear on your screen. This one, is especially neat as baseball season prepares to open. <br /><br />Thanks for stopping by to visit today!<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-80835438077735413452011-03-31T08:09:52.709-07:002011-03-31T08:09:52.709-07:00On the shoulder of Giants. Yomiuri Giants. Great m...On the shoulder of Giants. Yomiuri Giants. Great manager.Dorincardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09919474118944557430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323012003780250968.post-14703623568267206102011-03-31T06:49:52.731-07:002011-03-31T06:49:52.731-07:00I always tend to forget that baseball is a big spo...I always tend to forget that baseball is a big sport in Japan as well. I always thought that was a post-war thing, but it looks as though it pre-dated the war by some time.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.com