Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo unveils his uniform change in a ceremony after the final home game of the season at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Sept. 28, 2022.

Former major league and Nippon Ham Fighters outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo attends a press conference as the new manager of the Japanese baseball club on Nov. 4, 2021, in Sapporo. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via

Nippon-Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo and players take part in a practice at Kunigami Baseball Stadium in Kunigami Village, Okinawa Prefecture on February 1, 2022, the first day of the training camp.

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Watch: Japanese Baseball Manager Hovers Into Debut

Tsuyoshi Shinjyo, a new manager of the Nippon Ham Fighters, Japanese professinal baseball team, attends the team supporters and fans service at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido on Nov. 30, 2021. 49-year-old Shinjyo

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Fans at the Sapporo Dome in Sapporo, Hokkaido gather to watch a game of the Nippon Ham Fighters baseball team Stock Photo - Alamy

Tsuyoshi Shinjo, an outfielder who ended his professional career with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, attends

Former major league and Nippon Ham Fighters outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo attends a press conference as the new manager of the Japanese baseball club on Nov. 4, 2021, in Sapporo. (Kyodo)==Kyodo Photo via

Mike Mayer on X: Looks like Tsuyoshi Shinjo is ready for his first Spring Training as the manager of the Nippon Ham Fighters. / X