Excited for this and the opportunities it may bring for Japan-born baseball players. This is for both Japanese HS players & Japanese JUCO players in America (who are back home at this time) looking for more exposure. January 4-5 in Narita/Tokyo. 🇯🇵 @FiveToolJapan @FiveTool_Intl

🚨Showcase Alert🚨 @FiveTool_Intl Japan Showcase for America 🗓️ January 4-5, 2026 📍 Narita & Tokyo 🏟️ Naspa & Meiji Jingu Stadium 🧢 HS, JUCO prospects 📱 Video to Five Tool profile, top performers to social media More info + registration: https://t.co/vIwBlzGGj7

.@GxaAcademy's Hiroto Fujiwara (@Jumpei_Ishii) rips this one through the left side for an RBI single. Chuo (JP) 2026 #uncommitted @FiveTool_Intl Profile: https://t.co/gu7ZCUwaSf

Added a 1B + pre-game in and out of ‘26 Yuito Arai 新井唯斗 (@yuitoarai8553). Some more on the 6-0, 176-pound SS/RHP who has interest in playing in America (college or MLB). • Reports say: 6.0s 50-meter dash which would translate to about a 6.6s 60-yard dash • Collects hits

America next!? 🇯🇵One of Japan’s top ‘26 IF prospects has expressed interest in playing baseball in the States. Yuito Arai 新井唯斗 (@yuitoarai8553) is a 6-0, 176-pound SS/RHP out of Hachioji Gakuen Hachioji (JP). Skillful and athletic up the middle moving well and showing range

Ever see a HS baseball game like this in America? 47K strong here at Hanshin Koshien Stadium for the Summer Koshien Championship Game. Crazy and cool. @FiveTool_Intl

Round 1️⃣4️⃣, Pick 4️⃣2️⃣4️⃣ Congrats to Brayan Orrantia (@Brayan77677522) on being selected No. 424 overall by the Baltimore @Orioles in the 2025 MLB Draft! #DudeAlert @NMJC_BSB @FiveTool_Intl / #MLBDraft

Round 7️⃣, Pick 2️⃣0️⃣3️⃣ Congrats to Brent Iredale (@BrentIredale) on being selected No. 203 overall by the Pittsburgh @Pirates in the 2025 MLB Draft! #DudeAlert @RazorbackBSB @FiveToolJUCO / #MLBDraft

Dudes of the Weekend: Week 3 🌻@FiveToolMidwest 🌴@FiveToolCA 🤠@FiveToolTexas ⚾️@FiveToolYouth 🦬@FiveToolOK 🌎@FiveTool_Intl 👉 https://t.co/SESa4ISGAU 📷: @paris_h_3

🇯🇵 Shiryu Sato (@shiryu_sato1020) has indeed been a problem. Through 35 games for @Herk_Baseball (NY), the 5-10, 191-pound JUCO 3B is hitting .433 (47-106) with 11 doubles, 8 HR, and 48 RBI. Has also swiped 12 bags. @FiveToolJUCO Freshman who made the move to the US after

👀Better clip: ‘26 Genki Ishigaki (石垣元気) with a 96 MPH fastball strikeout. Spring Koshien 155 km/h record velocity. Out of Kendai Takasaki (JP). @FiveTool_Intl 🎥: @amaswallow https://t.co/8jrEZMBGFT

🇯🇵 Genki Ishigaki (石垣元気) breaking a Spring Koshien record with a 155 km/h fastball (96 MPH). 6-1, 172-pound RHP for Kendai Takasaki (JP) with a 5-pitch mix. Reportedly dealing with an injury that occurred just before the start of the tournament. https://t.co/T4HotffKWj Saw

撮影後すぐに、ジェフリーさんは、森井選手のプレー動画をSNSにアップしました。 SNSにアップした翌日には、アメリカの大学、約20校から、「森井の連絡先を教えてくれ」と電話が殺到。 これまでで最も大きな反響だったということです。

2/14放送「森井翔太郎　メジャー挑戦のきっかけとなった一本の動画」 森井選手が、メジャーに挑戦することになったきっかけです。 2024年の西東京大会にスカウトが殺到しました。 桐朋高校は、初戦で敗退しましたが、日米合わせて14球団42人のスカウトが訪れました。

🇯🇵 One more from Kendai Takasaki (JP). Daichi Ito (伊藤大地) is a 5-8, 187-pound 3B out of Tokyo, Japan. Moves well around the bag handling the hot corner. Middle of the lineup bat who showed some big power in the fall. Some easy RHH pop who should be a difference maker come

🇯🇵 ’26 Taisei Katou (加藤大成) is a 5-4, 143-pound MIF out of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Lots of good energy and quickness during a fast-paced in and out. Doesn’t let his height and weight define him. Understands his body and plays with the right mindset: “I don't think it's

🇯🇵Solid arm from Japan interested in playing in America. '27 Ryota Kishi (@ryotakishi_0731) 岸 亮匡 is a 5-9, 168-pound RHP out of Yokohama, JP. Caught some clips of his bullpen at the end of practice. Up to 86 MPH with a curveball at 66-68 MPH, change up at 74 MPH, and slider

🇯🇵 Name to know out of Japan: ‘27 Yusei Ishida (石田雄星 いしだゆうせい) 5-6, 159-pound LHH OF who can really swing it. Good bat speed, ball was jumping off his bat at Kendai Takasaki (JP) practice. Starting CF who’s got some tools and athleticism. @FiveTool_Intl Defense, BP,

🇯🇵 Japan’s No. 1 HS prospect? ‘26 Genki Ishigaki (石垣元気) is a 6-1, 172-pound RHP out of Noboribetsu, JP, in Hokkaido. Reportedly up to 98 MPH (3rd fastest in Japanese HS baseball history behind Shohei Ohtani and Rōki Sasaki). Was 92-94 MPH on this January practice day for

🇯🇵 ‘26 RHP Genki Ishigaki (石垣元気) slo-mo side angle view. Reported to own 3rd fastest FB in Japanese HS baseball history at 158 kmh (98 MPH). Shohei Ohtani 2nd at 160 kmh (99 MPH) and Rōki Sasaki 1st at 163 kmh (101 MPH). Out of Kendai Takasaki (JP). More to come…