Nagashima, Matsui set to receive honor award

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga tells a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 1, 2013, that the Japanese government is considering presenting former Yomiuri Giants manager Shigeo Nagashima and ex-New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui with the People's Honor Award for their contributions to professional baseball.

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