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Tatchan' Sees Popularity Soar as Japan Wins Second WBC Game - Rafu Shimpo
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BASEBALL/ Joy seen across nation as fans celebrate Japan's WBC triumph
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BASEBALL/ Joy seen across nation as fans celebrate Japan's WBC triumph
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Fans proclaim Team Japan as heavy favorites to win record third WBC title after dazzling display versus Team Italy
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Chance of a lifetime': Fans cheer Japan rugby win
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Chance of a lifetime': Fans cheer Japan rugby win
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Japan has caught World Cup fever but when the show rolls on, will rugby get kicked into touch?
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Chance of a lifetime': Fans cheer Japan rugby win
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