THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 20, 2025 at 18:22 JST
Tsubakuro tries “Aerial Kururinpa” and fails again on March 31, 2023, at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Tokyo. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The Tokyo Yakult Swallows employee whose humor and quick wit made Tsubakuro one of the most popular mascots in Japanese professional baseball has died, the team said Feb. 19. [Read More]
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