Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan

 I was browsing around Yahoo Auctions last week looking for Yamakatsu baseball cards when suddenly something I had never seen before show...

This is kind of a random thing.  Koji Yamawaki was a utility infielder for the Hanshin Tigers in the late 80s-early 90s.  His claim to fa...

One of the more interesting cards from the 1974 Calbee set is this one (#405) which shows Sadaharu Oh practicing his swing before a game i...

As I mentioned last week I am seriously pursuing the monster 1975-76 Calbee set as an active collecting project.  To prove my determinati...

 There is an interesting thing up for auction on Yahoo Auctions right now.  A pile of about 25 unopened Calbee packs from a 1980s set (wh...

 I mentioned in an earlier post that I have been collecting 1995 Tokyo Snack which is kind of Calbee's flagship set of that year.  Th...

 Last week was the Golden Week holiday and I set about doing something I have been meaning to do for years: Sorting out all the 1975-76-77...