[10/24/2014] Samurai Japan: Takayuki Kishi withdraws from Samurai Japan due to injury
by Gen on Oct.24, 2014 @ 10:34 pm, under Samurai Japan
Tags: 2014 Suzuki Japan All-Star Series, Minoru Iwata, Seibu Lions, Takayuki Kishi
The Seibu Lions announced that Takayuki Kishi will not be able to participate in the Suzuki Japan All-Star Series as a member of Samurai Japan because of discomfort in his right side. They posted the following statement from Kishi:
I had some discomfort in my right start near the end of the season. It got better so I kept practicing. But the discomfort returned. I decided to withdraw from the team because I do not want to create any problems for the coaches.
Source: official announcement
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Samurai Japan announced that Hanshin's Minoru Iwata will take Kishi's spot on the Samurai Japan roster.
Source: official announcement
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Fans attending games at Koshien on November 11 and Sapporo Dome on November 18 will receive a clear file featuring the Samurai Japan Manga team.
Source: official announcement
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A temporary Samurai Japan Museum will be set up at the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk between November 8 and 10. Admission will be free.
Source: official announcement