Update 11:12: Jerry Crasnick of ESPN tweets that Takahashi can earn an additional $2 million in performance bonuses.

Update 10:31: According to David Waldstein of The New York Times, the Met’s offer is believed to be worth about $1 million if Takahashi makes the Major League team, with a chance to make roughly an additional $500,000 in performance bonuses.

2/11 10:23: Jerry Crasnick of ESPN tweets that the New York Mets and Japanese pitcher Hisanori Takahashi have agreed to a deal. The terms of the deal are not available, but it is believed that the agreement is for a Minor League contract.

Takahashi had received Minor League offers from the Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Takahashi, 35 in April, played for the Yamiuri Giants in 2009. He went 10-6 with a 2.94 ERA in 25 games with 126 strikeouts. You can see Takahashi’s stats here.