Akio Takahashi
Akio Takahashi, a former manager of Toyo University, a powerhouse of the Tohto University Baseball League, who won 542 wins in total, passed away on the 7th. he is 74 years old. Born in Saitama prefecture. officials said.
Entered Toyo University from Omiya Engineering High School in Saitama. In 1972, he took over as manager and left behind achievements such as winning the All Japan University Championship four times, and retired in 2017. He has sent many players to the professional ranks, including Mitsuo Tatsukawa, a former Hiroshima player, Makoto Imaoka, a former Hanshin player, and Takayuki Shimizu, a former giant.
