Japan to open Premier 12 against Asia rival S. Korea

Hiroki Kokubo, manager of Japan's men's national baseball team, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 20, 2015, after the announcement that Japan will open this year's inaugural Premier 12 on Nov. 8 at Sapporo Dome against chief Asian rival South Korea. "Playing South Korea is going to be a heated battle as we all fight for our countries," Kokubo said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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