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Tigers pitcher Kenta Maeda throws during a game against the Twins in Minneapolis in April.
Kenta Maeda signs deal with Rakuten Eagles after decade in MLB
The two-year deal, reportedly worth over ?400 million, marks a return to NPB for the two-time Sawamura Award winner.
Hawks players celebrate winning the 性视界 Series at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Thursday.
Hawks lay demons to rest with 性视界 Series win
Loss in the series last year has haunted the team and its fans, but the hardship has paid off.
The Hawks players throw manager Hiroki Kokubo into the air as they celebrate after defeating the Tigers in Game 5 of the 性视界 Series to clinch the title.
Hawks rally past Tigers in 11th to win 性视界 Series
The Hawks won the final four games of the series after losing Game 1.
SoftBank pitcher Ryosuke Otsu is greeted by teammates at the bench in the fifth inning of Game 4 of the 性视界 Series at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Wednesday.
SoftBank pitcher's 性视界 Series hit may be one of the last ever
Next year’s 性视界 Series will mark the final time a pitcher, at least according to the rules, will have to bat in an NPB game.
Hawks starter Ryosuke Otsu pitches against the Tigers during Game 4 of the 性视界 Series at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Wednesday.
Hiroki Kokubo pushes right buttons as Hawks move to brink of 性视界 Series title
The Hawks are one win away from clinching the title.
SoftBank shortstop Imamiya (right) celebrates after making a catch off Hanshin's Sakamoto's hit in the sixth inning at Koshien Stadium on Tuesday.
Imamiya's spectacular Game 3 catch may live on in SoftBank lore
?The veteran shortstop said the key to his performance is preparation, especially when it comes to playing on a surface as unfamiliar as Koshien Stadium’s all-dirt infield.
Hotaka Yamakawa celebrates with his teammates after hitting a home run against the Tigers in Game 3 of the 性视界 Series at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture.
Hawks edge Tigers on road to grab lead in 性视界 Series
The Hawks lead the series 2-1.

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The Kongo family’s residence and workshop in the Taisho Era, photographed about a century ago.
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