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APBC returns after three years, with Korea-Japan showdown set for Nov. 13 at Tokyo Dome

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement New plan
  • The 2026 Asia Professional Baseball Championship will take place at Tokyo Dome from Nov. 12 to 15.
  • The tournament will feature young players from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Australia, with a Korea-Japan game scheduled for Nov. 13.

The Asia Professional Baseball Championship, a showcase for the sport’s rising stars, will return to Tokyo Dome after a three-year break.

The 2026 tournament will run from Nov. 12 to 15. The Korea Baseball Organization said South Korea will take part in the competition in Japan.

Young players from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Australia are expected to compete. The Korea-Japan matchup is scheduled for Nov. 13 at Tokyo Dome, putting one of the tournament’s most anticipated games on the calendar.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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