Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan

 I picked up a large lot of about 500 Calbee cards on Yahoo Auction last week.  It was a mixed lot and I didn`t know what cards would be i...

 I moved to Japan for the first time in December of 1999 (15 years next month, how time flies).  That meant that my first encounter with ...

 As I mentioned in my previous post, 1984 Calbee has recently officially entered my list of vintage sets that I am trying to complete. T...

With Hanshin having trounced the Giants 4 straight (yes!) and about to play in their first Japan Series in over a decade (interestingly al...

 I got a small pile of 1995 Tokyo Snack cards in the mail yesterday.  These are an interesting set.  Tokyo Snack is actually a subsidiary ...

OK, so it is now mid-October.  The regular season is over and the first two rounds of championship series are also almost over (so glad th...

 Despite my lack of posts of late I have been picking up the odd thing or two here and there.  Among other purchases have been some Calbee...