Japan's high school population has plunged by about 50 ... Nakazawa says, "In the US, sports club have a specific season when they play." He added, "A flexible system like that gives students ...

Unlike in Europe, where young players are snapped up by professional club academies, high school football ... said it was because school sports strike a chord in Japan. "I'm from Gunma Prefecture ...

When "sports konjo" (literally, sports and guts) manga was at the height of its popularity in Japan ... mediocre baseball club of the fictional Sumiya No. 2 Junior High School.

The rules and regulations of school sports should be continuously reviewed and reformed from the perspective of players to improve the system and the environment. The Japan High School Baseball ...

children primarily play sports at school,while some adults join private sports clubs but most adults do not take part in sports to the point where they want to join an association. Sports in Japan ...

Among sports played in Japan, concussions occur most frequently in rugby football. Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of concussions in high school rugby players, with ...