Making two trips a year to Japan to buy baseball cards may seem extreme to the average sports card collector, but not to Robert Klevens. The owner of Prestige Collectibles is at the National Sports Collectors Convention with an expansive booth full of Japanese sports cards. Klevens has been buying them for almost 35 years. It’s a hobby he took up while living in Japan. He … [Read more...] about National Dealer Has Been Selling Japanese Cards, Memorabilia for 35 Years
An Illustrated Introduction to Japanese Baseball Cards
New Book Traces Colorful History Of Japanese Baseball Cards
Rob Fitts knows how to stay busy, even during the coronavirus pandemic. Fitts, who has written five books about Japanese baseball, was in the middle of promoting his latest effort, Issei Baseball: The Story of the First Japanese American Baseball Ballplayers, when the pandemic hit. That forced Fitts to cancel his book tour. Fitts only recently ventured out of his Bronx … [Read more...] about New Book Traces Colorful History Of Japanese Baseball Cards