For the first time in eight days, coupled runs on the Tohoku, Akita and Yamagata Shinkansen lines resumed on the morning of March 14 after being halted due to a malfunction in Tokyo. An Akita ...

Tohoku is a poet, the stanzas of its haikus etched into the roots of its tranquil forests. From a distance it appears wise and rugged, and if one were to venture closer, they'd discover the ...

Tohoku teams had long been treated as underdogs ... battle that remained tied 0-0 after 18 innings. The game ended in a draw, and Misawa lost 2-4 in the rematch. In 1989, Sendai Ikuei reached ...