A baseball-themed quiz, covering everything from rules to trivia about history and records.

Bassist and radio listenerkappamaki
A Kyoto-based bassist who loves radio and ska punk. I mostly inhabit the ani-radio scene, but I’m not a professional. I’m a bit unusual in that I’ve built up my anison knowledge through ani-radio. My love of ska punk centers on Japanese bands. I’ve also worked as a staffer at a music studio. I’m always running around in circles every day.

Baseball is a national sport loved by a wide range of generations, from professional baseball to spring and summer high school tournaments.

Here, we’ll introduce quizzes related to baseball, focusing not only on the rules but also on the history the sport has traveled.

Because it’s a sport that has been cherished for so long, it comes with a wealth of history and records—learning about them can deepen your understanding of baseball.

Just knowing the rules and major records can change the way you see the game and help you appreciate the amazing feats the players are achieving.

A baseball-themed quiz. From rules-related questions to trivia about history and records (11–20)

Who is the team owner of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks?

Masayoshi Son
Hiroshi Mikitani
Makoto Takahashi

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Masayoshi Son

The owner of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks is Masayoshi Son. He is a businessman who founded SoftBank, a major Japanese telecommunications company, and serves as its CEO. After the acquisition, the team name was changed to the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2005. Since then, the Hawks have won multiple Japan Series titles and are known as a powerhouse in professional baseball.

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In conclusion

From basic baseball rules and terminology to record-setting achievements that have gone down in history, we introduced a wide range of baseball quizzes.

If you take this quiz as a starting point to look up terms that we take for granted, you may discover something new.

Focusing on various records also helps us understand how baseball has been loved in Japan and the path it has taken through history.

This content is intended not only for those who play the sport, but also for spectators, as an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of baseball.