Getting Back into Baseball Cards....in Japan

There is a kind of neat thing available for auction right now: an unopened bag of Calbee baseball snacks from 1977 . I've seen the em...

After our visit to Mint Ponyland we realized we had been on our feet for quite some time (especially Dave, who had come down all the w...

 After finishing our shopping at Bits , Dave and I decided that the next card shop we would hit would be Mint Ponyland out by Nakamura Koe...

It was raining heavily yesterday afternoon as I stood on the corner with an odd problem.  I needed to go to the Toyoko Inn near Nagoya Sta...

The above card is #612 from the 1974-75 Calbee set, in the "Camp Series" subset, which features photos taken from the Giants tr...

Here is an interesting fact you probably didn't know about Japanese baseball cards. In the mid 2000s a renegade group of NPB stars s...

 After writing my last post about the fake 1994 Calbee Hokkaido/Kyushu/Sanyo Ichiros I flipped through my pile of "vintage" Calb...