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C.A.: 2008 Upper Deck Kellogg's MLB Japan Takashi Saito

 (I didn't go to the card show. The idea of driving an hour away to wait outside the place until they let me in and then feeling a bit uneasy among the assorted people inside, all without enough sleep, didn't sound appealing. There will be others. Time for Cardboard Appreciation. This is the 302nd in a series): This is the latest Japanese card in my collection. It's from the 2008 Upper Deck Kellogg's set, a 10-card set marketed in Japan. That's about all I know about it.   It arrived from Shane , who officially joins the club of people who have sent me Japanese cards over the years. I don't specifically collect cards from Japan (or those issued in Japan) but it's pretty amazing how many I have and how different they are. For example, the '08 Kellogg's one might be the most "American" Japanese card that I have. That's an American company logo on the front of the card and that's mostly a 2008 design from American baseball card company...