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- Famed film director Masahiro Shinoda has declared Koshien players to be “Japanese gods.” Observers have called the high school game in Japan an “ode to fighting spirit,” a “celebration of the purity and spirit of Japanese youth,” and a stirring display of magokoro, or utter devotion to a cause.
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Oct 23, 2018 · It is no wonder famed film director Masahiro Shinoda declared Koshien players to be “Japanese gods.” Samurai Spirit Found in Japanese Baseball . Observers have called the high school game in Japan an “ode to fighting spirit,” and a “celebration of the purity and spirit of Japanese youth.”
Jul 25, 2022 · Famed film director Masahiro Shinoda has declared Koshien players to be “Japanese gods.” Observers have called the high school game in Japan an “ode to fighting spirit,” a “celebration of the purity and spirit of Japanese youth,” and a stirring display of magokoro , or utter devotion to a cause.
High School Baseball's Summer Koshien Championships - Players as 'Japanese Gods' - shown here in 2018
Yeah, still pretty understandable knowing the majority here don't know where to watch the Koshien tournament nor follow the Asian Baseball leagues. Me, you, Tensaibaka, and Ryuuken are the only redditors I know of who follow Japanese Baseball a lot in this sub.
Jul 31, 2024 · The front facade at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. The stadium, widely regarded as the spiritual home of Japanese baseball, turns 100 on Thursday. | Jiji
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Nov 24, 2020 · In 1998, Daisuke Matsuzaka — Dice-K when he was nasty — became a baseball god in his native Japan when he took the sacred mound at Koshien, the legendary stadium near Kobe, and threw 250...
May 1, 2024 · By fostering a deep sense of community, discipline, and respect, Koshien stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Japanese baseball, a cultural touchstone that continues to inspire and captivate the hearts of millions, year after year.
