Intercity Baseball Tournament

The Intercity Baseball Tournament (都市対抗野球大会 Toshi Taikō yakyū taikai) of Japan, commonly known as "Summer All-star" (真夏の球宴 manatsu no kyūen), is an annual nationwide City baseball tournament in Japan. The winners are awarded the "Black Lion Flag" (黒獅子旗 kurojishi ki), runner-up are awarded the "White Lion Flag" (白獅子旗 shirojishi ki).

Intercity Baseball Tournament
SportBaseball
Founded1927
No. of teams32
Country Japan
Most recent
champion(s)
Tokyo (JR East)
TV partner(s)NHK, Gaora
Official websitewww.jaba.or.jp/toshitaikou/

Winners

References

  1. "都市対抗野球大会". Japan Amateur Baseball Association. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  2. The 2011 game was moved to October due to 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the venue was moved from Tokyo Dome to Osaka Dome, instead, the Industrial League Championship was not held that year.


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