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Japanese fans celebrate Matsui’s MVP performance
TOKYO -- Japan nearly came to a standstill as millions watched on TV while Hideki Matsui, the man they know as Godzilla, stomped around New York to lead the Yankees to the World Series title.
>> PHOTOS: Yankees beat Phillies, celebrate World Series win | Fans react after championship
Matsui became the first Japanese-born player to win the MVP trophy for the Most Valuable Player of the...
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