TOKYO - Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, the 29-year-old Japanese heart-throb who regularly tops most eligible bachelor lists in the country, said on Feb 29 that he was no longer on the market.
Yet wedding bells like his – let alone a stork bearing a new baby – are becoming rarer in Japan, where a string of unenviable records are being broken.
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