Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan

I was intrigued to read this article in the Asahi Shinbun last year which stated that Calbee baseball cards had cracked the 1 billion ca...

I have a pretty decent sized collection of vintage (pre-1980) American baseball cards in addition to my Japanese ones.   Most of these I`...

One thing I like about Japanese baseball cards - and particularly BBM premium cards - is that some of them have a lot of broken English w...

My Japanese baseball card collection is mainly made up of Calbees.  I like Calbee a lot.  BBM is the only other maker I`ve ever tried col...

Photography on some of the Calbee sets from the 1980s suffered from the same problem that Topps sets in the US from the 1960s suffered fro...

The above picture was taken exactly twenty years ago this month: June of 1993.  It is a small piece of baseball card history: a picture of...