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Old Japanese Commercials Starring Foreign Baseball Players

January 7th, 2008 by James

A nostalgic look back at Japanese commercials from the 1980’s starring foreigners who played baseball in Japan:



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Comment by shazzb0t
2008-01-07 18:56:16

Yes! I love these. Haha. MOAR!

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Comment by Ryu-chan
2008-01-08 00:21:07

First of all is ANIMAL from Takeshi’s Castle! lmao

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Comment by yeeliberto
2008-01-08 03:50:24

I liked the one of the running baseball man. Rub yourself.

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Comment by Chris
2008-01-08 19:25:15

Awesome, it must have been fun to play baseball in japan in the 80s

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Comment by Jake Komara
2008-01-09 14:33:37

I didnt know apollo creed played baseball in Japan

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