Amateurs still dream of joining Japan's professional league but once you enter it, there is something missing. For example, a salary doesn't grow after a certain point so there is nothing that players feel that they want to achieve within the league.

Don Nomura, an agent for many Japanese baseball players who have moved to the Major League Baseball (MLB) in the U.S. (BBC News)

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    realteacher

    Nobody wants to mention it, especially Mr. Nomura, whom I have a great deal of respect for, but once that fossilized POS that owns the Yomiuri Giants dies, Japan baseball can move on and become a more attractive league both here and abroad.

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