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Storm front — Japanese rookie adapts to WNBA, Seattle

August 27, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly As the Seattle Storm finish out their season next month, they will do it with just the third Japanese player in WNBA history. Ramu Tokashiki has been a welcome addition to a young, rebuilding team. Tokashiki was signed by the WNBA’s Seattle Storm this spring. She was one of […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2015, China, Hishashi Iwakuma, Japan Basketball League, Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ramu Tokashiki, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Storm, Sue Bird, Summer Olympics, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4, WNBA, attention

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