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Japan
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Sports
Sumo wrestling remains a culturally significant traditional sport, with professional tournaments (honbasho) held six times yearly. Baseball, introduced during the 19th century, has become Japan's de facto national sport, with the Nippon Professional Baseball league commanding massive domestic support and producing players for Major League Baseball.
Judo, karate, and other martial arts originated or developed significantly in J… -
Starcraft
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South Korean Phenomenon
In South Korea, StarCraft transcends gaming to become a cultural cornerstone equivalent to baseball in the United States. The term "StarCraft widow" entered the Korean lexicon to describe spouses of competitive players.[^6] Public broadcast channels (KBS, MBC) dedicated over 60 hours per week to StarCraft programming during the early 2000s.
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