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October 19, 2022
Samurai Japan’s Nobuhito Morishita is among the players (announced on October 4) for the “Samurai Japan Series 2022”, in which the Japan national baseball team “Samurai Japan” top team will play against the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, the Yomiuri Giants, and Australia in November 2022. Player (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) withdrew due to right elbow pain, Shuta Ishikawa (Fukuoka Softbank Hawks) was added, Australia representative Josh Hendrickson (Perth Heat) withdrew due to injury, Liam Dolan ( Sydney Blue Sox) has been added, so we will let you know.
Samurai Japan Series 2022 Player List
Player change
withdrawal player
Samurai Japan
18 Masahito Morishita Hiroshima Toyo Carp / Pitcher
Australian national team
35 Josh Hendrickson Perth Heat/Pitcher
additional player
Samurai Japan
29 Shuta Ishikawa Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks / Pitcher
Australian national team
35 Liam Doolan Sydney Blue Sox/Pitcher
player comment
Shuta Ishikawa
“I was very surprised to be selected, but I am truly honored. I want to be able to show my best performance in the game, and I am aware of and responsible for being selected by the top team, but I am not overly enthusiastic. I would like to start preparing now.”
Samurai Japan Warm-up Games 2022
Special site Tournament overview Ticket contestants
match schedule
Saturday, November 5, 2022 13:30 Samurai Japan – Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
Sunday, November 6, 2022 14:00 Samurai Japan – Yomiuri Giants
Holding stadium
Tokyo Dome
Participating team
Samurai Japan, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Yomiuri Giants
Samurai Japan Series 2022 “Japan vs. Australia”
Special site Tournament overview Ticket contestants
match schedule
November 9, 2022 (Wednesday) 19:00 Japan – Australia
Thursday, November 10, 2022 18:30 Australia – Japan
Holding stadium
Sapporo Dome
Participating countries and regions
Japan, Australia
