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Following from the success of Japanese baseball players in the Major leagues in America, there is the first Japanese basketball player in the NBA. His name is Yuta Tabuse and he plays for the Phoenix Suns. Japan, not renowned for the height of the young it produces, is going crazy for the young talented trailblazer with front page newspaper game reports and first or second item billing on national news and current affairs programmes.