Iguchi era gets off to winning start as Japan beats Taiwan
Tomoya Masaki homered twice and Yumeto Kanemaru threw seven scoreless innings in the 5-0 win.
Tomoya Masaki homered twice and Yumeto Kanemaru threw seven scoreless innings in the 5-0 win.
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The Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition, one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals, was held in the city of Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture,
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