The Tokyo Yakult Swallows are a professional baseball team based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, and competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. This Tokyo Yakult Swallows fan flag (Japanese: 東京ヤクルトスワローズ 旗旗) consists of the team name on diagonal navy, white, and red stripes. The ends of the letters S and w of the handwritten word Swallows resemble the wing of a swallow bird.
Additionally, the team logo features a red-faced black swallow named Tsubakuro, who is also the team's mascot. The swallow represents speed, agility, and grace. The team's name, "Swallows," and the bird imagery highlight the attributes of agility and swiftness, which are desirable qualities in baseball. The logo signifies the team's identity and their commitment to playing an exciting and dynamic style of baseball.
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| Team Name: | Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
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| Team Nickname: | Tsubame (つばめ, swallow) |
| Team Abbreviation: | YAK |
| Founded: | 1950 |
| Location: | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| League: | Central League |
| Team Colors: | Navy, Red, Green |
| Japan Series titles: | 6 |
| Pennants: | 9 |
| Ballpark: | Meiji Jingu Stadium |
| Mascots: | Tsubakuro, Tsubami, and Torkuya |
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