The Tokyo Yakult Swallows are a professional baseball team based in Tokyo, Japan. They compete in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Founded in 1950, the team is known for its blue and yellow colors and has a loyal fan base. Their home games are played at Meiji Jingu Stadium, which is located near the heart of the city. The Swallows have won multiple championships, including the Japan Series, showcasing their competitive spirit in Japanese baseball. The team is owned by the Yakult company, which is famous for its probiotic drinks. The Swallows' mascot, Tsubakuro, is a popular figure among fans.