Ex-baseball star Nagashima named honorary Tokyo citizen

Ex-baseball star Nagashima named honorary Tokyo citizen

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe (L) presents retired professional baseball star Shigeo Nagashima with a medal symbolizing his status as an honorary citizen of the capital at the metropolitan government office on Oct. 1, 2014.

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