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On April 1 a signing ceremony took place to formalize the agreement reached between the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the World Children’s Baseball Foundation to hold the 20th World Children’s Baseball Fair in Tokyo. Governor Shintaro Ishihara and World Children’s Baseball Foundation Chairman Sadaharu Oh took part in the ceremony, which was held at the 7th floor hall of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No.1. A preliminary tournament will be held in late July with teams from six countries and regions, including Canada and Taiwan, and then from July to August of next year the main tournament will be held with teams from 24 countries and regions.

Photo: Sadaharu Oh shows off his one-legged batting swing