Asian players such as Matsui , Jeremy Lin , and Yuki Togashi had been the subject of racist comments in the past .
Watanabe was yet to receive racial remarks in his first few years in the United States .
Although Asian players such as Matsui , Jeremy Lin , and Yuki Togashi had been the subject of racist comments in the past , Watanabe was yet to receive racial remarks in his first few years in the United States .