Hanshin Koshien Stadium
The selection committee to decide the participating schools of the 94th Selected High School Baseball Tournament (opening on March 18, Koshien Stadium) was held online on the 28th, and 32 participating schools were decided and announced. With Osaka Toin winning the Meiji Jingu Tournament last fall, Kinki increased by one slot and seven schools were selected.
Six schools will participate from Kanto and Tokyo. Five schools, Akihide Hitachi (Ibaraki), Yamanashi Gakuin (Yamanashi), Kisarazu Sogo (Chiba), Urawa Gakuin (Saitama), and Kokugakuin Kugayama (Tokyo), which won the Tokyo tournament, have been decided properly. The remaining 1 slot was selected over the Kanto 5th place Tokai University Sagami (Kanagawa), saying that Tokyo’s 2nd place Nishogakusha Daisuke, who played a close battle with Kokugakuin Kugayama in the final, “slightly exceeded the momentum”. rice field. In recent years, the trend of 5 schools in Kanto and 1 school in Tokyo has continued, but since 2017 when Waseda and Nihon Univ. Were elected, 2 schools have been selected from Tokyo for the first time in 5 years.
The 21st century frame is Maizuru Oita (Kyushu = Oita),Tanyu（New）(Hokushin’etsu = Fukui),Tadami（Tadami）Three schools (Tohoku = Fukushima) were selected.
Currently, priority measures such as prevention of spread are being applied in 34 prefectures, and the combination lottery originally scheduled for March 11 has been advanced on the same day. The aim is to make it easier for participating schools to set up a schedule by ensuring time to deal with PCR tests for the new coronavirus. The method of holding the opening ceremony will be discussed at the extraordinary steering committee in February, but the admission march will be decided to be “Gunsei” of the two-member music unit “YOASOBI”. Koshien practice is not done.
▷General Election
[Hokkaido]Clark Memorial International High School (Hokkaido)
[Tohoku]Hanamaki Higashi (Iwate), Seiko Gakuin (Fukushima)
[Kanto / Tokyo]Meishu Hitachi (Ibaraki), Yamanashi Gakuin (Yamanashi), Kisarazu Sogo (Chiba), Urawa Gakuin (Saitama), Kokugakuin Kugayama (Tokyo), Nimatsu Gakusha Daisuke (Tokyo)
[Tokai]Nihon University Mishima (Shizuoka), Ogaki Nihon University (Gifu)
[Hokushin’etsu]TsurugaKehi（Kehi）(Fukui), Seiryo (Ishikawa)
[Kinki]Osaka Toin (Osaka), Wakayama Higashi (Wakayama), Tenri (Nara),golden light（Good evening）Osaka (Osaka), Kyoto International (Kyoto), Ichi Wakayama (Wakayama), Toyo University Himeji (Hyogo)
[China / Shikoku]Koryo (Hiroshima), Hiroshima Commercial High School (Hiroshima), Kochi (Kochi), Naruto (Tokushima), Kurashiki Technical High School (Okayama)
[Kyushu]Kyushu International University (Fukuoka), Oshima (Kagoshima), Arita Technical High School (Saga), Nagasaki Nihon University (Nagasaki)
