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Japanese baseball legend Isao Harimoto dies aged 86

The all-time hits leader with 3,085 career hits passes away in Tokyo.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 10 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 10 Sept 2026. Latest articles published first, on 10 September at 03:49 UTC; Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera followed 2h 28m later. The most recent article, from BBC Sport, appeared on 10 September at 09:50 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Latest articles, BBC Sport.

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  1. Japan baseball great and atomic bomb survivor Isao Harimoto dies aged 86 Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Atomic bomb survivor who became baseball legend - Harimoto dies age 86 BBC Sport
  3. Japanese baseball’s all-time hit king Isao Harimoto dies at 86 Latest articles

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  • Isao Harimoto
  • Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
  • NPB
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