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  • If You Still Wanna Have Wa

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    by Dan Sloan (Jun 2009) — Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan Back in 1977 veteran Club member Bob Whiting crafted a whole new genre of serious Japanese reportage with his seminal book The Chrysanthemum and the Bat, which provided his insights as a fan of Japanese baseball into how that sport reflected Japanese culture. Twelve…