• The 1964 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1964 season. It was the 15th Japan Series and featured the...
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  • The Japan Series (日本シリーズ Nippon Shiriizu, officially the Japan Championship Series, プロ野球日本選手権シリーズ Puro Yakyū Nippon Senshuken Shiriizu), also the Nippon...
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  • teams played each other in the Japan Series, the other being in 1964. Because of the teams' close proximity, the series was dubbed "The Great Kansai Derby"...
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  • The 1964 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1964 season. The 61st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven...
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    The 0 series (0系, Zero-kei) trains were the first generation Shinkansen trainsets built to run on Japan's Tōkaidō Shinkansen high-speed line which opened...
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  • in the year 1964 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 39 (昭和39年) in the Japanese calendar. 1964 is considered a seminal year in modern Japanese history. The...
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    anthology television series created and presented by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from October 2, 1959, to June 19, 1964. Each episode presents...
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    hosts major races such as the Japanese Grand Prix. Japan hosted the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 1964 and the Winter Olympics in Sapporo in 1972 and Nagano...
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    Animated television series first aired in the 1960s. "The Underseas Explorers - Bill Cayton, Fred Ladd, Karel Zeman". Thespaceexplorers.com. Retrieved...
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  • award. He pitched shutouts in Games 1, 6, and 7 of the 1964 Japan Series to win the Japan Series MVP award as well. That same year, fellow American pitcher...
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  • (1987, 1991) -- also won a World Series. This was the second Japan Series to feature night games after 1964 Japan Series although the night games were only...
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    The 1964 Summer Olympics (Japanese: 1964年夏季オリンピック, Hepburn: 1964-Nen Kaki Orinpikku), officially the Games of the XVIII Olympiad (Japanese: 第18回オリンピック競技大会...
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  • Astro Boy (Japanese: 鉄腕アトム, Hepburn: Tetsuwan Atomu, "Mighty Atom", lit. "Iron Arm Atom") is a Japanese anime television series that premiered on Fuji...
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    Tokaido Shinkansen (category 1964 establishments in Japan)
    Trunk Line Opened". Japan Report. Vol. 10, no. 19. New York City: Japan Information Service, Consulate-General of Japan. October 15, 1964. p. 5. Retrieved...
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  • The 1965 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1965 season. It was the 16th Japan Series and featured the...
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  • was APF's sixth puppet series and the third to be produced under the banner of "Supermarionation". It premiered in October 1964 and ran for 39 half-hour...
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    Cup Series is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the most prestigious stock car racing series in the...
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    (いだてん〜東京オリムピック噺〜, Idaten: The Epic Marathon to Tokyo) is a Japanese historical drama television series and the 58th NHK taiga drama. It stars Nakamura Kankurō...
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  • the Japan News Network,: 100 : 7  which was formalized on August 1, 1959.: 1  The last VHF commercial station to sign on was Tokyo 12 Channel in 1964. Precisely...
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  • appearance in the Japan Series since 1964, the Tigers finally won their first Japan Series championship. For 38 years, it's the only Japan Series that was won...
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    is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April...
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  • Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship competes against the winner in the Central League for the annual Japan Series. It currently...
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    in Hawaii and Japan. Evidence of motion directly related to the earthquake was also reported from Florida and Texas. On March 27, 1964, at 5:36 p.m. AKST...
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  • storyline than the Heisei era. Over the series' history, the films have reflected the social and political climate in Japan. In the original film, Godzilla was...
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    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (category 1938 establishments in Japan)
    35 year title drought between 1964 and 1999 including a period of 26 years from 1973 to 1999 without a single Japan Series appearance, despite the relocation...
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  • Ninja Hattori-kun (忍者ハットリくん, Ninja Hattori-kun) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Motoo Abiko (initially credited as Fujiko Fujio...
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  • against the Pacific League champion Lotte Orions. This was the first Japan Series since 1964 without the Yomiuri Giants, who had won the previous nine championships...
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    Joe Stanka (category American expatriate baseball players in Japan)
    his best season in 1964, winning 26 games to receive the league MVP award. He pitched shutouts in Games 1, 6, and 7 of the Japan Series against the Hanshin...
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    leagues, which would meet in the annual season-ending Japan Series championship play-off series of games starting that year. NPB comprises twelve teams...
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    Yoji Yamada (category Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year winners)
    Yamada Yōji, born 13 September 1931) is a Japanese film director best known for his Otoko wa Tsurai yo series of films and his Samurai Trilogy (The Twilight...
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