Japanese power hitter Kazuma Okamoto is set to be posted in MLB. Here's all you need to know about another NPB superstar.

Pittsburgh last signed a position player to a multi-year deal on Dec. 23, 2015, signing John Jaso to a two-year, $8 million ...

Japanese infielders Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto are going to be intriguing free agents this winter, but the Mets are ...

Until this week, it was unknown if 3B/1B Kazuma Okamoto would even be available for MLB teams. The Yomiuri Giants of Nippon ...

In April, it was reported that New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns flew to Japan to scout multiple ...

The lat-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should be interested in the Japanese corner infielder.

Hideo Nomo. Ichiro Suzuki. Hideki Matsui. Daisuke Matsuzaka. Yu Darvish. Shohei Ohtani. Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Roki Sasaki.

One of the biggest stars in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) is Munetaka Murakami, a player for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

We may not know where Kazuma Okamoto is going to play in 2026. But we do now know he’s not going to come cheap. The Japanese ...

Kazuma Okamoto, 29, has consistently demonstrated his offensive prowess in NPB, finishing with a remarkable batting line of .327/.416/.598 over 69 games and 293 plate appearances in 2025. While he did ...

Another big name is hitting the open market, as the Tokyo Yakult Swallows planned on officially posting Munetaka Murakami on ...

A power-hitting infielder from Japan is about to be made available to MLB teams. Could he make sense for the Red Sox?