Hyotaro Kondo (Courtesy of Taiwan Baseball Hall of Fame, co-authored)
[Taipei Kyodo]Hyotaro Kondo, who led Chiayi Agricultural and Forestry School to second place in the 1931 National Secondary School Championships during the Japanese colonial period, will be inducted into the Taiwan Baseball Hall of Fame, which honors those who have played an active role in Taiwan’s baseball world. Has entered. The Domeijindo Association announced this on the 12th.
Kondo, a native of Matsuyama City, was the baseball team manager and led his school to the finals, which was their first appearance at the summer Koshien tournament. The movie “KANO” based on this story was a big hit in Taiwan in 2014. It was chosen by a unanimous vote in the jury vote. The association said, “This year marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of Koshien Stadium. Kondo’s entry into the Taiwan Baseball Hall of Fame in this special year is of great significance for the internationalization of the Hall of Famers.”
2024-01-12 14:51:53
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