Dan Orlowitz
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Sports (& more!) journalist (ditto) in Japan | Lots of soccer but sometimes everything else | available for commissions | nerdy shit at @nerdy.tokyo | all hot takes my own | 日本語OK | Philly & Tokyo>>> | he/him | danorlowitz.carrd.co
Sure, but if you have a full league slate going on, there’s a greater chance of a major weather system disrupting things, which means you have to reschedule more games etc.
It’s one thing to pivot your schedule in Japan which is the size of Cali, another thing when teams are traveling 3,000 miles.
It’s one thing to pivot your schedule in Japan which is the size of Cali, another thing when teams are traveling 3,000 miles.
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Sure, but if you have a full league slate going on, there’s a greater chance of a major weather system disrupting things, which means you have to reschedule more games etc.
It’s one thing to pivot your schedule in Japan which is the size of Cali, another thing when teams are traveling 3,000 miles.
It’s one thing to pivot your schedule in Japan which is the size of Cali, another thing when teams are traveling 3,000 miles.
Yeah but that’s only a handful of clubs who are participating in those.
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Yeah but that’s only a handful of clubs who are participating in those.
Sapporo is about the same latitude as NYC or Toronto, but they play in a dome, and are in fact the only Japanese club in a snow area to do so.
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Sapporo is about the same latitude as NYC or Toronto, but they play in a dome, and are in fact the only Japanese club in a snow area to do so.
I mean *basically* am I wrong?
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I mean *basically* am I wrong?
I’ve been posting about these guys for years how did you miss it 😭
November 11, 2025 at 1:55 AM
I’ve been posting about these guys for years how did you miss it 😭
They get it sometimes!
November 11, 2025 at 1:34 AM
They get it sometimes!
And here’s the crowd at kickoff
November 11, 2025 at 1:22 AM
And here’s the crowd at kickoff
Tossed in Old Bay seasoning and served with a white cheese sauce.
November 11, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Tossed in Old Bay seasoning and served with a white cheese sauce.
Breakfast of champions
November 11, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Breakfast of champions
In case anyone was wondering what the only Eagles bar in Japan serves at 9am.
November 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM
In case anyone was wondering what the only Eagles bar in Japan serves at 9am.
There was also a robot bartender.
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
There was also a robot bartender.
Its a reference to how they divide the floor at Zepp music venues with metal railings and at time get a little overzealous, which gets in the way of fun stuff like larger circle pits and contributes to crowding in the front areas near the stage.
November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Its a reference to how they divide the floor at Zepp music venues with metal railings and at time get a little overzealous, which gets in the way of fun stuff like larger circle pits and contributes to crowding in the front areas near the stage.
Not wrong about the Zepp railings.
November 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Not wrong about the Zepp railings.
man I get DM requests from them once or twice a day, I usually bait them into replying a bit and 2-3 hours later they've all been deleted.
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
man I get DM requests from them once or twice a day, I usually bait them into replying a bit and 2-3 hours later they've all been deleted.