The is an annual tour of Japan made by the United States women's national softball team since 2016, contested in a three-game series against the Japan women's national softball team. At the start of all games, both the Japanese and American national anthems are played.
The inaugural game was held at Tokyo Dome on June 23, 2016, with 31,448 spectators in attendance. The 2020 and 2021 editions were canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the series resumed in 2022.
List of series Year Dates won won Tied Ref 2016 2 games 1 game 0 games 2017 June 23–25 2 games 1 game 0 games 2018 June 20–22 3 games 0 games 0 games 2019 June 22, 23, 25 2 games 1 game 0 games 2020 Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021 2022 August 6–8 2 games 1 game 0 games 2023 August 4, 6, 7 2 games 1 game 0 games 2024 July 4, 6, 8 3 games 0 games 0 games Total 16 games 5 games 0 games
See also MLB Japan All-Star Series
References
External links
Japan Softball Association (in Japanese) USA Softball