“[Yukio Akamine] never changes, but he keeps evolving,” says Mon Oncle Japan’s Eisuke Yamashita. To call Akamine, who was born in Meguro, Tokyo in 1944, a fixture in the menswear world is an ...

Freshman Sarah Akamine admits it was "a shock" the defending national champion Arizona softball team made her a starting pitcher. The Wildcats recruited her as a third baseman. She started pitching ...

TEMPE - Sarah Akamine has been a softball pitcher all her life. But in the past week, someone decided her delivery was illegal. Friday night at Farrington Stadium, the Arizona Wildcats' No.2 starter ...

Sarah Akamine came into the season with very low expectations. She knew she was joining a team that had won a national championship the year before and was returning all but one starter on offense.

In an interview with Robb Report, Akamine recalls his earliest influences. Among them, chiefly, was his geographer father, who was also a kendo fighter and a proud Japanese. His uncle, Ikutaro, by ...