Former Japan envoy to U.S. Kato appointed baseball commissioner

Former Japan envoy to U.S. Kato appointed baseball commissioner

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuchika Negoro (L), acting commissioner of Nippon Professional Baseball, and Ryozo Kato, former Japanese ambassador to the United States, shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on June 18 after Japanese baseball club owners approved Kato's appointment as Nippon Professional Baseball commissioner to replace Negoro.

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