and Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame later this year, reminders that some of the top talent in American baseball is now Japanese. That's a point of pride at home, but also a reason to worry.

The Mariners have a rich history of players from Japan, none more notable than 2025 National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki ... the door for more Japanese players to come over ...

TOKYO (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki was having his typical day on a baseball field in 2000, putting on a power display during batting practice before ripping line drives all over the field for the Orix ...

He remembers watching Ichiro Suzuki play in MLB, the first Japanese-born position player to do so. Seiya and Ichiro met in Seattle last year when the Cubs played the Mariners. Seiya said he was ...