THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 22, 2022 at 19:10 JST
A grand slam in the seventh inning cements the victory of Sendai Ikuei Gakuen High School at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on Aug. 22. The team became the first from the Tohoku region to win the national championship. (Jin Nishioka)
Sendai Ikuei Gakuen High School won the Koshien national baseball title on Aug. 22, ending a century-long drought filled with heartbreak and humiliation for the Tohoku region. [Read More]
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