THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 10, 2021 at 18:00 JST
Nio Kinoshita, captain of the Komatsu Otani High School baseball team, gives a pledge on behalf of the teams at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 10. (Yoshiaki Arai)
NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo Prefecture—Spectator limits, scaled-down cheering sections and other anti-virus measures could not dampen the spirit of students as the National High School Baseball Championship opened on Aug. 10 for the first time in two years. [Read More]
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