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Takao Kinjo, 72, Will Retire This Summer. He Led Okinawa Shogaku High School to Its First-Ever Koshien Championship. He Is Currently the Manager of Aichi Reimei High School.
Takao Kinjo (72), who led Okinawa Shogaku to its first-ever Koshien championship in the 1999 National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, will step down as manager of Aichi Reimei High School this summer. His reason is that he wants to "give a chance to the young coaches who have been nurtured." Looking ahead to the summer, he says, "We are not in the best position in terms of strength, but we are working hard to get results," and he w…
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Takao Kinjo (72), who led Okinawa Shogaku to its first-ever Koshien championship in the 1999 National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, will step down as manager of Aichi Reimei High School this summer. His reason is that he wants to "give a chance to the young coaches who have been nurtured." Looking ahead to the summer, he says, "We are not in the best position in terms of strength, but we are working hard to get results," and he w…