Tokyo Hilton Hotel

【May 26th】

Lottery for the 23rd RBA Baseball Tournament took place at Tokyo Hilton Hotel in the evening of May 26th inviting the participants, where each of match-up was decided. Owing to the 3.11 tragedy of earthquakes, tsunami and the accidents of Fukushima Daiichi Plant of Tokyo Electric Power Co., the number of the participating teams was considerably reduced down to 45 this year.

Chairman Kume delivers an opening message at the lottery

Lottery number chosen by pitching a rubber ball on the dartboard is first trial of its kind