Category Archives: Sport

I Went To My 1st Ever Leicester Riders Basketball Game

Even though I don’t particularly have any love for the famous American sports, I do seem to attend a few basketball and baseball games every year. I’ve even been to a couple of American football matches in the last few … Continue reading

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What It’s Like to Experience Watching the World Cup of Baseball Live in the Stadium!

Some British sports fans like to poke fun at American baseball fans whenever they talk about the World Series as it’s not really a global competition and only part of the domestic game stateside. That’s for the club game though … Continue reading

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Japan’s Premier Bouldering Tournament Climbs to New Heights!

As a Brit living in Tokyo, watching the Olympics every four years on Japanese TV can be tough as they naturally tend to focus on their own competitors who have a chance of winning a medal. Unless it’s in athletics, … Continue reading

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A Double Delight of Derby-Day Lower League Football Is A Real Throwback To The Glory Days of Proper Football

Attending any Leicester City home game taking place whenever I go back to the UK is very much a given but there was some other football on my radar this time as I had plans to take in a few … Continue reading

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Exploring The Mysterious WWII Bunkers of a City Within Easy Reach of Tokyo

As memories of WWII gradually fade, its relics offer us a glimpse of what it was like back then and it is hoped that such remnants of the war will be preserved for future generations. There are a few examples … Continue reading

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My 1st Leicester Tigers Rugby Match For 23 Years!

Whilst I’ve been a rugby fan since the mid-80s it has predominantly been for the international game with only a smattering of club matches thrown in from time to time. Despite this I have always claimed that I am a … Continue reading

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3 Home Matches in 11 Days on My Big Return to Leicester Delivers Mixed Results!

As soon as the idea of returning to the UK for the festive season became apparent, I was looking closely at the fixture list to see which games Leicester City had and how many I’d realistically be able to attend … Continue reading

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How Many Different Sports Did I Manage To Go & Watch Live In 2025?

  On the back of watching a whopping 21 different sports in 2023, last year’s total was a more modest 12 and I was fairly happy with that. I don’t have any real interest in bettering that 2023 total and … Continue reading

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TF Top 10……Tokyo Fox Hits of 2025

  So 2026 has only just begun and already Tokyo Fox is looking back!! There used to be exactly ten new posts on here each and every month for over a decade but in the last couple of years it’s … Continue reading

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2025 In Pictures – Tokyo Fox’s Favourite Moments From Each Month

It sure has been a busy 2025 with multiple activities and events each and every month. The majority of them have been sports matches but there were various other things like travel, concerts, events and more personal family stuff, the … Continue reading

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