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Samurai Japan Charity Auction of Uniforms (with Signatures) Worn during Games against Chinese Taipei
2/6/2014
The Japan Baseball Marketing Committee (JMBC: Nippon Professional Baseball Organization & Baseball Federation of Japan) in cooperation with Rakuten Auction, Inc. will hold a Charity Auction of Uniforms (autographed) worn during the games against Chinese Taipei
Up for auction will be uniforms worn by Samurai Japan Head Coach Kokubo, specialty coaches and players during games (practice) against Chinese Taipei (November 8 - 10, 2013). All uniforms are autographed by the individual coaches and players.
Auction proceeds are to be donated through the Japanese Red Cross Society to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan (No.30), which hit the Philippines in November 2014.
Details of the auction are described below.
Name
Charity Auction for Uniforms (with Signatures) Worn during Games against Chinese Taipei
Host
Japan Baseball Marketing Committee
(JMBC: Nippon Professional Baseball Organization & Baseball Federation of Japan)
Organizer
Rakuten Auction, Inc.
http://auction.rakuten.co.jp/event/charity/npb/samurai2013/
Auction Items
Uniforms Worn by Head Coach Kokubo and 6 specialty coaches and 28 players during games against Chinese Taipei between November 8 and 10,2013 (autographed)
Charity Recipients
Japan Red Cross Society
(We will donate profits.)
Auction Period
10:00 AM on Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 11:00 PM on Sunday, February 16, 2014
Image and List of Items
Home Game Uniform (Motohiro Shima) |
Away Game Uniform (Hiroki Kokubo, Head Coach) |
| Position |
Player Number |
Name |
Title/ Affiliation (as of October 28, 2013) |
Uniforms up for auction |
| Coaches |
90 |
Hiroki Kokubo |
Head Coach |
Away |
| Coach |
73 |
Hiroshi Narahara |
Head Coach |
Away |
| 89 |
Yoshitaka Katori |
Pitching Coach |
Away |
| 80 |
Hirotami Kojima |
Hitting Coach |
Away |
| 41 |
Atsunori Inaba |
Hitting Coach |
Away |
| 88 |
Akihiro Yano |
Battery Coach |
Away |
| 87 |
Toshihisa Nishi |
Infield Defense & Base Running Coach |
Away |
| 83 |
Arihito Muramatsu |
Outfield Defense & Base Running Coach |
Away |
| Pitchers |
12 |
Takahiro Matsuba |
Orix Buffaloes |
Home |
| 13 |
Shoichi Ino |
Yokohama DeNA BayStars |
Home |
| 17 |
Kazuki Mishima |
Yokohama DeNA BayStars |
Home |
| 19 |
Yusuke Nomura |
Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Home |
| 22 |
Yudai Ono |
Chunichi Dragons |
Home |
| 28 |
Takahiro Matsunaga |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
Home |
| 29 |
Yasuhiro Ogawa |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
Home |
| 43 |
Daichi Osera |
Kyushu Kyoritsu University |
Home |
| 46 |
Ban Takagi |
NTT East |
Home |
| 52 |
Naoya Masuda |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
Home |
| 56 |
Ryoma Matsuda |
Hanshin Tigers |
Home |
| Catchers |
25 |
Hikaru Ito |
Orix Buffaloes |
Home |
| 27 |
Ginjiro Sumitani |
Saitama Seibu Lions |
Home |
| 37 |
Motohiro Shima |
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles |
Home |
| Infielders |
2 |
Kenta Imamiya |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
Home |
| 4 |
Ryosuke Kikuchi |
Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Home |
| 32 |
Hideto Asamura |
Saitama Seibu Lions |
Home |
| 33 |
Ginji |
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles |
Home |
| 36 |
Shingo Kawabata |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
Home |
| 38 |
Keisuke Okazaki |
Hitachi |
Home |
| 39 |
Hiromi Oka |
Meiji University |
Home |
| 63 |
Takayuki Kajitani |
Yokohama DeNA BayStars |
Home |
| Outfielders |
6 |
Sho Nakata |
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters |
Home |
| 9 |
Yoshihiro Maru |
Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Home |
| 26 |
Takero Okajima |
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles |
Home |
| 40 |
Ryosuke Hirata |
Chunichi Dragons |
Home |
| 55 |
Shogo Akiyama |
Saitama Seibu Lions |
Home |
| 60 |
Akira Nakamura |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
Home |
