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There was an interesting question posed on one of the Japanese Baseball forums the other day - Why do Japanese uniforms have English letters rather than Japanese characters? Michael Westbay suggested that it had something to do with a backlash against the "Imperial Charter" that forbid the use of English on baseball uniforms during the war. I think it's a bit more complicated than that. I wrote a response to Mr. Westbay's comment but I don't know if he'll publish it or not. I'll repeat what…

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I've picked up some more menko cards in the past few months that appear to not be cataloged in Gary Engel's "Japanese Baseball Cards Checklist And Price Guide".* *I do need to mention that Gary Engel took a look at some of the cards I've posted and confirmed that the Shigeru Fujio card I have is a previously unknown card from the 1961 Marumatsu JCM 14d set. UPDATE - I received an email from Gary Engel today (12/14) with his comments on the cards. I'll add them to each of the paragraphs…

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