Player Wives and Girlfriends

Fast Facts

• Resume: Yumiko Fukushima is a former sports reporter in Japan.
• Time Together: The two were married in Santa Monica, CA on December 3, 1999.
• Hometown: The two reside in the same neighborhood as Bill Gates in Medina, WA.
• Fun Facts: As part of his contract with the Seattle Mariners, Ichiro insisted on a clause being entered for private English lessons to be taught to both him and his wife.