Nippon Professional Baseball

The NPB is one the most popular baseball leagues in the world. With more than 30,000 fans per match, it is the most watched sports league in Japan and one of the most attended sports leagues in the world.

Each year beginning in March and ending in the fall, twelve clubs compete across its two leagues. With some of the best athletes in the sport, many of its stars continue to thrive when making the jump to America's Major League Baseball.