Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball

Kokoyakyu: Heart

This excerpt from Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball, follows a player through his morning routine, starting at 4:15AM. This section focuses on the role of baseball in teaching life lessons such as the importance of heart as well as developing leadership skills. In addition to footage of baseball, the excerpt also includes interesting illustrations of daily life, such as a mother making a bento (school lunch) as well as the family breakfast, and a student’s long commute to school.

More info: http://aboutjapan.japansociety.org/content.cfm/kokoyakyu_heart