In the semi-final of the Senbatsu High School Baseball Tournament, the brass band club of Ohmi High School hurriedly unveiled the blockbuster song “HOT LIMIT” by Takanori Nishikawa (51), a singer from Shiga prefecture.
Local basketball teams and major supermarkets have also responded on Twitter and are showing excitement.
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The performance of the brass band in the cheering seat became a hot topic
Mr. Nishikawa “The best” HOT LIMIT “listening to brass bands”
When the members of the brass band start playing the familiar HOT LIMIT, clapping occurs from the stand.
The baseball team members at the stands who participated in the cheering also turned their hands with gloves from above their heads to take the clapping ondo. It was the moment when the cheering seats of Ohmi High School became one.
Omi, who played against Saitama Prefecture’s representative Urawa Gakuin in the semi-final on March 30, 2022, suddenly played HOT LIMIT when captain No. 4 pitcher Haru Yamada entered the turn at bat. Even after that, every time pitcher Yamada entered the turn at bat, the cheering seats got excited.
On the 28th, when Omi decided to enter the top four, Takanori Nishikawa was actively sending ale on his Twitter account, saying, “Aim, final! Good luck, Ohmi High School!” Mr. Nishikawa was appointed as the first “Shiga Furusato Tourism Ambassador” in 2008, and is involved in the outdoor music festival “Inazuma Rock Fes” every year in Shiga Prefecture.
In response, the official Twitter of the brass band also posted a thank-you note on the same day, saying “Takanori Nishikawa! Thank you for your support” and interacted with each other. According to media reports, the brass band club was practicing to play HOT LIMIT at the turn at bat of pitcher Yamada, knowing Mr. Nishikawa’s support.
In the semi-final on the 30th, pitcher Yamada received a hit by pitch on his left ankle in five at-bats, but he stood on the mound after the sixth inning. Victory with -2.
In the form of cheering, Mr. Nishikawa burst into joy on Twitter, saying, “Yeah! Extended goodbye!” Winner! Thank you for your support! “
Local basketball team “Songs played by the climax”
In addition, Mikio Goma, a composer and arranger who arranged HOT LIMIT, said on March 30th, “I’m glad that the local Ohmi High School played Nishikawa’s” HOT LIMIT “that I arranged. “Ganbare ~~~” was posted on Twitter and responded to Mr. Nishikawa’s tweet.
On the other hand, the brass band club of Ohmi High School called on Mr. Nishikawa on the same day, “I was able to play HOT LIMIT at Koshien! Mr. Nishikawa, please support the final tomorrow.” , “Thank you, Mr. Goma ?! Look forward to tomorrow,” he said.
The exchanges between Mr. Nishikawa and the brass band have been impressed by the local sports and business circles.
Hitoshi Uehara, chairman of the local B-League professional basketball team “Shiga Lakestars”, praised on Twitter that it was a “smart collaboration between Aniki Nishikawa and the Ohmi High School brass band club,” and said his impressions.
“Hot Limit is a song that plays with the climax of the Lakes home game. If Takanori Nishikawa Hot Limit becomes a support song common to all sports in Shiga, the sense of unity among the citizens of the prefecture may be doubled.”
Heiwado Co., Ltd., which develops supermarkets mainly in Shiga Prefecture, said that it was a “great collaboration” on the same day. I posted it on Twitter.
(Hiroyuki Noguchi, J-CAST News Editorial Department)
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