Analyzing the Success of Sho Nakata: Insights from Takayoshi Nakao
Takayoshi Nakao, who played catcher for Chunichi, Giants and Seibu, pays attention to Sho Nakata Chunichi was at the bottom of the table for two consecutive years until last season, but is showing an unmistakable fight, taking the lead in the ninth edition for the first time in eight years (2,891 days). There is no […]
“Mascot Day ~ Doara 30th Anniversary Event ~” Doara and Tsubakuro 30th Anniversary Special Ground View Ticket Release Announcement: Dragons News – Chunichi Dragons Official Site
“Mascot Day ~ Doara 30th Anniversary Event ~” Doara and Tsubakuro 30th Anniversary Special Written Talk Show! “Ground View Ticket” Release Announcement: Dragons News – Chunichi Dragons Official Site 2/4/2024 Target matches/target post types Limited number: 1,000 pieces (sales will end when the expected number runs out) opening timeStarting Price Category Details 5/26 (Sun) 11:30am1.30pm […]
From Tiger to Dragon: Teruyoshi Kuji’s Journey to Chunichi
Teruyoshi Kuji is exchanged from Hanshin to Chunichi… Director Hoshino’s first strong words The first thing the fighting general said was, “Does the tiger have any regrets?” During the 1997 offseason, infielder Teruyoshi Kuji was transferred from Hanshin to Chunichi along with catcher Koichi Sekigawa (registered as an outfielder since 1999). A 2-for-2 exchange between […]
From Hanshin to Chunichi: The Surprising Trade of Teruyoshi Kuji
Immediately after the end of the 1997 season, Teruyoshi Kuji’s cell phone rang repeatedly. It was an unexpected event. Teruyoshi Kuji, known as a master of defense during his playing days, was traded from Hanshin to Chunichi in the 1997 offseason. Since his first year as a professional player in 1992, he has reached the […]
The Awakening of the Romance Cannon: 24-Year-Old Chunichi Talent’s Powerful Shot
Chunichi’s Ukai fired a powerful shot towards the left seats. On the 21st, Chunichi third-year winger Kojo Ukai hit a powerful shot in a practice match against Lotte (Chatan). Fans shouted, “It’s amazing Ukai,” “he’s finally waking up to the romance cannon,” and “I can’t stand it!” in response to this shot, which heralds a […]
Introducing the “Shoryu Uniform”: A New Look for the Dragon Team
The first press conference to present the third uniform “Shoryu Uniform” was held on the 11th at the Agre Chatan stadium. This season it will be worn in a total of five games in April, June and September. As a new attempt, each month has a different design. The first edition is designed to be […]
Haruka Kumazaki of SKE48 Visits Chunichi Support Program in Chatan, Okinawa
Haruka Kumazaki of “SKE48” visited Chatan for coverage of a Chunichi support program Haruka Kumazaki of the popular idol group “SKE48” appeared at the Chunichi Camp held in Chatan, Okinawa. Wearing a floral-patterned Chunichi uniform, we met Doara, the team’s official mascot. Fans were pleased with the exchange, saying, “Kumazaki-san is cute,” “Kuma-chan and Doara’s […]
Chunichi’s Official YouTube Channel Sets Record with Sho Nakata Videos
The official YouTube team sets a new record… Sho Nakata is “very easy to film” Infielder Sho Nakata, who joined Chunichi this season, is already benefiting the team. Since training camp on February 1, videos posted on the team’s official YouTube channel have collectively been viewed over 2 million times in one week. It was […]
Hiroto Takahashi’s New Throwing Form: Can He Match the Results of Yoshinobu Yamamoto?
Chunichi, Hiroto Takahashi[Foto: Yuji Arakawa] As for Hiroto Takahashi’s new throwing form of Chunichi, “I hope it can leave results like Yoshinobu.” Chunichi thrower Hiroto Takahashi’s “new throwing form” has become a hot topic. Fans who saw his right arm, which had been adjusted via bullpen throwing on the second day of spring training in […]
Chunichi’s Offseason Strengthening and Departures: Ito and Mizowaki’s Exits Remain Unannounced
The departures of Ito and Mizowaki, who remained off the field as defenders, were not announced. Chunichi, which last season finished at the bottom of the rankings for the second year in a row, is actively strengthening its positions this offseason as well. Among the defensemen, they acquired infielder Sho Nakata, who was a free […]
