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Manager interview-3/3

My final piece about Saitama Seibu Lions’s minor team manager. He told me how he manages players grew up in different environments.

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Manager interview-2/3

Second article about Lions’s minor team’s manager is about prospective batters. He mentioned several who can be regular starting players in the top team.

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Manager interview-1/3

I interviewed Saitama Seibu Lions’s minor team manager Fumiya Nishiguchi.He continue talking even if the time limit has passed! I wrote an article about how he thinks about prospective pithcers.

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British Council gathering

Participated in an event organised by British Council in Japan.There were UK alumni, graduated from British Universites, and those who want to study in the UK. I was asked why

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Lions minor team game

Covered a game of Lions’s minor team. They did quite well.I talked to young non-rostered batter about what’s his current issues are.

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Volunteered at school event

Volunteered at my school reunion event. There are nearly 100 alumni, from teenager to in their 90s.I love meeting new alumni having some sense in common. Handbell team played several

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Lecture at Nihon University

I was invited to the class on “Understanding People with Disabilities” in the Department of Social Welfare at Nihon University’s College of Humanities and Sciences as a guest lecturer.I gave

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Minor League covering

Although I’ve covered Saitam Seibu Lions’s top team for several times, it was my first time to cover the minor team this season.It is interesting to talk to young players,

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Jesus Aguilar interview-2/3

My second article about Saitama Seibu Lions’s Jesus Aguilar is now available here.Although he says teammates are families, he hesitates to question them.

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Jesus Aguilar interview-1/3

My article about this season’s new player Jesus Aguilar in Nippon Professional Baseball Organization (NPB)’s Saitama Seibu Lions is now published (URL). He talked about how Japanese baseball and MLB

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Tokyo DisneySea press preview

I was invited to the press preview of Tokyo DisneySea’s new area Fantasy Springs.The new area has four new attractions;Anna and Elsa’s Frozen JourneyRapunzel’s Lantern Festival*Peter Pan’s Never Land Adventure*Fairy

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Japanese annoucement instructor

The Chiba Prefecture High School Baseball Federation requested me to teach announcement to students who will be stadium MCs during high school baseball championship this summer. The class was held

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Braille on my business cards

I changed my business cards’ design (put my logo on them!) and imprinted Braille on them. I ordered it to a welfare workshop in Saitama Prefecture, North of Tokyo.They usualy

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New assignments

The week started with an English news followed by a meeting on a new project.The next day also started with an English news followed by a meeting for another new

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Tokyo Mimi College MC

On 27 December, I MCed the sign language event ‘TOKYO Mimi College 2023’ organised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (Mimi means ears)The Tokyo Metropolitan Government enacted the Tokyo Sign Language

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Japanese Knee Society Conference MC

I was also a Japanese MC at the another conferecne of Japanese Knee Society. I’ve seen athletes suffering from knee injuries and struggling with rehabilitation in recent years. I hope

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