{"id":16172,"date":"2011-12-01T17:44:07","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T08:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=16172"},"modified":"2011-12-01T17:44:07","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T08:44:07","slug":"dena-baseball-team-officially-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/dena-baseball-team-officially-approved\/","title":{"rendered":"DeNA Baseball Team Officially Approved"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the morning today December 1, Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB)’s temporary executive committee approved it, then afternoon, owners meeting also approved the deal that the original owner of Yokohama Bay Stars TBS sells the team to DeNA, an IT company who runs a social game networking service Mobage, Sports Nippon reported<\/a> [J].
\nNHK reported<\/a> [J] that there was only one team against DeNA’s entering to the leagues in the morning committee, which is likely Rakuten, another web company.
\n[Update] DeNA’s release<\/a> [J] and its English translation provided by DeNA,<\/p>\n

DeNA Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Nippon Professional
\nBaseball Organization (NPB) today officially approved DeNA’s planned
\nacquisition of a 66.92% stake in Yokohama BayStars Baseball Club,
\nInc., which owns Yokohama
\nBayStars professional baseball team. DeNA plans to make the
\nacquisition on December 2.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

See Also:<\/h3>\n

Asiajin \u00bb Mobage Company DeNA Rumored To Buy A Pro Baseball Team, PR Denied<\/a>
\nAsiajin \u00bb News Around Mobage Getting Bay-Stars Baseball Team<\/a>
\nAsiajin \u00bb Yokohama DeNA Bay Stars \u2013 DeNA(Mobage) Agrees To Purchase Pro Baseball Team<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the morning today December 1, Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB)’s temporary executive committee approved it, then afternoon, owners meeting also approved the deal that the original owner of Yokohama Bay Stars TBS sells the team to DeNA, an IT company who runs a social game networking service Mobage, Sports Nippon reported [J]. NHK reported [J] that… Continue reading DeNA Baseball Team Officially Approved<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,24],"tags":[384,396,883,2369,2656],"class_list":["post-16172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-news","tag-baseball","tag-baystars","tag-dena","tag-mobage","tag-npb","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}