By SHIRO YAMAGUCHI/ Staff Writer
January 23, 2022 at 07:10 JST
Ayuri Shimano warms up in the bullpen before the final of the national female high school baseball championship at Hanshin Koshien Stadium on Aug. 23. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Throughout her young career as a standout pitcher, Ayuri Shimano has sought to take giant steps for female baseball players in Japan. [Read More]
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