THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 10, 2021 at 18:00 JST
Only people related to schools participating in the National High School Baseball Championship can watch the opening games at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 10. (Takuya Tanabe)
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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