Tag: FCCJ
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If You Still Wanna Have Wa
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…
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Baseball writing award for FCCJ’s Robert Whiting
July 2023 The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is an organization dedicated to the study and research of baseball. It was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the most prominent and respected organizations in the world of sport. It comprises fans, scholars, writers, statisticians and former players who share a…
