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Patrick at NPB Tracker has been doing some fine NPB draft coverage. The biggest news, I suppose, internationally is that Junichi Tazawa wasn't drafted by a team and will now be free to pursue his own interests.

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Korean Youngster Drafted by Japanese Team

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This happens all the time. It’s like when the US recruited from African 15 year old for soccer.

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I thought you had to be 18 to play?

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Sounds like Korea is jealous.

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Of course, Korea and Japan hate each other.

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It’s too bad. I wish they were more supportive.

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The younger generations don’t care.

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That’s because a lot of the entertainment companies work with Japan.

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This is sort of a milestone.. to be drafted to Japan for baseball instead of out.. to a US team. Thats pretty awesome.

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I wouldn’t say it’s better. US Baseball > Japan.

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Japan isn’t that bad either.

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