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RECAP: Typhoon Peipah Brings Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Tornado Damage Across Japan

Typhoon Peipah made landfall in Japan on Friday, September 5, first near Sukumo City in Kochi Prefecture before dawn and again in northern Wakayama Prefecture around 9 a.m., bringing heavy rain and flooding across western to eastern regions. In Shizuoka Prefecture, a tornado linked to the storm caused major damage in Makinohara, Yoshida, and Yaizu, toppling buildings, ripping apart greenhouses, and overturning trucks.

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Baseball: Kishi successful in belated Rakuten debut

CHIBA, Japan, April 9 Kyodo - Takayuki Kishi of the Rakuten Eagles pitches against the Lotte Marines at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, east of Tokyo, on April 9, 2017. In his season debut, Kishi allowed a run in six innings as Rakuten claimed a 12-4 victory.

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a single to center in the sixth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4.

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui tips his hat to the fans as he gets ready to bat in the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui appeared as a designated and No. 8 hitter in the game, his first appearance in about four months and 111 games, and went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4.

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits an RBI single to center in the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4.

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(2)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui looks at the ball after hitting a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)

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(3)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui is congratulated by teammates after hitting a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)

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(1)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)

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Ichiro goes 3-for-5 as Seattle routs Cleveland

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki runs home through third base from second base on a Brett Boone double in the third inning against the Cleveland Indians at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 25. Ichiro went 3-for-5, scored twice and had an RBI as the Mariners crushed the Indians 12-4. (MLB)

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Mariners' Ichiro goes 2-for-5 against Indians

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki his an RBI single to left off Cleveland Indians pitcher Terry Mulholland in the bottom of the fifth inning at Safeco Field in Seattle on Aug. 3. Ichiro went 2-for-5 as the Mariners won 12-4.

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Giants' Shinjo hits season's 2nd homer against Cubs

CHICAGO, United States - San Francisco Giants outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits a solo homer over the left-field wall, his second of the season, off Chicago Cubs reliever Jesus Sanchez in the top of the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23. Shinjo went 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs as the Giants won 12-4. (MLB)

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Ichiro goes 4-for-6 against Blue Jays

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Safeco Field in Seattle on Aug. 8. Ichiro went 4-for-6 as the Mariners won 12-4. (MLB).

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Giants' Matsui hits two-run homer against Tigers

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants slugger Hideki Matsui hits a two-run homer over the right-center field wall off Hanshin Tigers starter Kei Igawa at Koshien Stadium on May 25 as the Giants beat the Tigers 12-4.

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Ichiro extends hitting streak to 14 games

BOSTON, United States - Seattle Mariners rookie Ichiro Suzuki singles to center off Boston Red Sox starter Hideo Nomo in the second inning at Fenway Park in Boston on May 8, extending his hitting streak to 14 games. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with one RBI as the Mariners lost the game 12-4.

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Tanaka roughed up as Yankees' win streak ends at 4

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka reacts after allowing a two-run single to Victor Martinez in the second inning of a 12-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on June 21, 2015. Tanaka gave up seven runs and 10 hits, including three home runs, in five innings as the Yankees saw their winning streak end at four games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka roughed up as Yankees' win streak ends at 4

Victor Martinez hits a two-run single off Masahiro Tanaka in the second inning of the Detroit Tigers' 12-4 win over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 21, 2015. Martinez also homered and drove in four runs in the game. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka roughed up as Yankees' win streak ends at 4

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka walks back to the dugout after ending the top of the fifth inning in a 12-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on June 21, 2015. Tanaka gave up seven runs and 10 hits, including three home runs, in five innings as the Yankees saw their winning streak end at four games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tanaka roughed up as Yankees' win streak ends at 4

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka walks back to the dugout after ending the fourth inning in a 12-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on June 21, 2015. Tanaka gave up seven runs and 10 hits, including three home runs, in five innings as the Yankees saw their winning streak end at four games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a single to center in the sixth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits an RBI single to center in the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui back in majors, 1st appearance in 4 months

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui tips his hat to the fans as he gets ready to bat in the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 12. Matsui appeared as a designated and No. 8 hitter in the game, his first appearance in about four months and 111 games, and went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 walk as the Yankees won 12-4. (Kyodo)

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(2)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui looks at the ball after hitting a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(3)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui is congratulated by teammates after hitting a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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(1)Yankees' Matsui hits solo homer against Royals

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits a solo homer to left in the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on May 1 at Yankee Stadium. Matsui was 1-for-4 with three RBIs in the team's 12-4 victory over the Royals. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Fighters clobber Hawks to win Game 3 of PLCS final stage

FUKUOKA, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters center fielder Yang Dai-kang (L) poses with his teammate Atsunori Inaba (R) after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of Game 3 of the Pacific League Climax Series final stage against the Softbank Hawks at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan on Oct. 17, 2014. The Fighters won 12-4. (Kyodo)

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The National Legal Awareness Day

Aerial photography volunteers and primary school students compose the 12｡､4 Constitution on a playground in Taizhou city, East China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 3, 2020.

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Baseball: Lions clinch Pacific League title

Seibu Lions manager Hatsuhiko Tsuji is tossed in the air after his team clinched its pennant victory in Japanese professional baseball's Pacific League for the second straight year with a 12-4 win over the Lotte Marines at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Sept. 24, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Lions clinch Pacific League title

Seibu Lions players celebrate after clinching their pennant victory in Japanese professional baseball's Pacific League for the second straight year with a 12-4 win over the Lotte Marines at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Sept. 24, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp lowers magic number to 2

Hiroshima Carp fans celebrate as the team lowers its magic number to clinch the Central League pennant to two on Sept. 13, 2017, with a 12-4 win over the DeNA BayStars at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp lowers magic number to 2

Hiroshima Carp fans celebrate as the team lowers its magic number to clinch the Central League pennant to two on Sept. 13, 2017, with a 12-4 win over the DeNA BayStars at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp lowers magic number to 2

Hiroshima Carp fans celebrate as the team lowers its magic number to clinch the Central League pennant to two on Sept. 13, 2017, with a 12-4 win over the DeNA BayStars at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: Japan men's team secures 2018 Olympic berth

Players of Japan's SC Karuizawa - (from L) Tetsuro Shimizu, Kosuke Morozumi, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi and Yusuke Morozumi - celebrate after beating Russia 12-4 at the world men's curling championship in Edmonton, Canada, on April 5, 2017. The team qualified for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics after securing a combined top-seven finish at the ongoing and last year's world championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curling: Japan beats Russia in men's world c'ship

Japanese (white) and Russian players shake hands after Japan won 12-4 in round-robin play at the world men's curling championship in Edmonton, Canada, on April 5, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro goes 3-for-5 as Seattle routs Cleveland

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki runs home through third base from second base on a Brett Boone double in the third inning against the Cleveland Indians at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 25. Ichiro went 3-for-5, scored twice and had an RBI as the Mariners crushed the Indians 12-4. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Giants' Shinjo hits season's 2nd homer against Cubs

CHICAGO, United States - San Francisco Giants outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits a solo homer over the left-field wall, his second of the season, off Chicago Cubs reliever Jesus Sanchez in the top of the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23. Shinjo went 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs as the Giants won 12-4. (MLB)

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Ichiro goes 4-for-6 against Blue Jays

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Safeco Field in Seattle on Aug. 8. Ichiro went 4-for-6 as the Mariners won 12-4. (MLB).