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May 2, 2024 · He mashed a national record 140 home runs, with twice as many walks as strikeouts, for Hanamaki-Higashi High School in Iwate Prefecture, the same school that produced Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Yusei Kikuchi.
May 7, 2024 · He mashed 140 home runs, a national record, with twice as many walks as strikeouts, for Hanamaki Higashi High School in Iwate prefecture, the school that produced Shohei Ohtani and Yusei Kikuchi. Sasaki’s father, Hiroshi, coached all of them and is a respected figure in his own right.
May 23, 2024 · A native of Iwate Prefecture in eastern Japan, Kikuchi graduated from Hanamaki Higashi High School, which is the alma mater of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. Although Kikuchi is three...
4 days ago · Shohei Otani’s first appearance at Koshien was as a freshman at Hanamaki Higashi High School. This debut was a landmark for his future. Otani began his pitching career in earnest during the fall tournament in his first year of high school, and quickly recorded a fastball speed of 147 km/h.
May 17, 2024 · Shohei Otani achieved tremendous growth during his three years at Hanamaki Higashi High School. We will take a closer look at his decision to enter high school, his path to participating in Koshien, and his training and efforts during his high school days.
May 19, 2024 · Ohtani came up in Japan’s highly regimented baseball system at Hanamaki Higashi High School in largely rural Iwate prefecture in northeastern Japan.
May 18, 2024 · In his second year of high school, Shohei Otani further developed his talent and shined as a key player on the Hanamaki Higashi High School baseball team. This year, he achieved overwhelming results as both a pitcher and a batter, and began to attract national attention.
