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Coach Avatar of the Japanese national baseball team is on the ground ahead of the 2026 WBC Tokyo POOL match against Taiwan at Tokyo Dome on the 6th. 2026.03.06.
Coach Avatar of the Japanese national baseball team is on the ground ahead of the 2026 WBC Tokyo POOL match against Taiwan at Tokyo Dome on the 6th. 2026.03.06.
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