Kansai University will hold a victory parade and victory report meeting on July 9 (Thu) from the Kandai-mae shopping street to the Senriyama Campus to honor the Athletic Association Baseball Club, which achieved its third national championship in 54 years at the 75th All Japan University Baseball Championship Memorial Tournament.

Key Points of This Matter:

- A victory parade will be held from Kandai-mae Street to Senriyama Campus to commemorate the baseball club's national championship.

- The parade will be a march of gratitude to everyone who supported the team.

- A victory report meeting will be held at the "Eternal Garden" on the Senriyama Campus with the cheering squad and others.

Victory Parade to Celebrate First National Title in 54 Years

The Athletic Association Baseball Club defeated Keio University 2-1 in the finals of the 75th All Japan University Baseball Championship Memorial Tournament held at Meiji Jingu Stadium on Sunday, June 14, to become national champions for the third time in 54 years. In response to this remarkable achievement, the university will hold a victory parade to honor the athletes and share the joy with university stakeholders and the local community.

Flower Shower

A "Flower Shower Event" will be held to congratulate the athletes. The baseball team members will receive blessings, and the university and the community will share the joy together.

Report to Students and Faculty/Staff on Senriyama Campus

After the parade concludes, a victory report meeting will be held at the "Eternal Garden" on the Senriyama Campus. In addition to congratulatory remarks from the President and Chairman of the Board, the baseball team captain will give a report, and the coach will offer greetings. The cheering squad will also offer cheers to commemorate the baseball team's achievements and wish them future success.

▼ Event Details ▼

July 9, 2026 (Thu) 12:05 PM - 1:00 PM (Event will proceed in light rain; postponed to July 10 (Fri) in case of severe weather)

12:05 PM Start of procession from the west side of Kandai-mae Street (before the railroad crossing)

※ A flower shower event will be held along the parade route.

12:25 PM Victory report meeting at the "Eternal Garden" on campus

▼ Parade Participants ▼

Baseball Club (Advisor, Manager, Coaches, Tournament Participants, etc.)

Cheering Squad (Leader Corps, Brass Band, Baton and Cheerleader Corps)

▼Details on this matter▼

Kansai University Press Release

https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/ja/assets/pdf/about/pr/press_release/2026/No15.pdf

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▼Contact Information for this Matter▼

General Planning Office, Public Relations Division

Kobayashi, Ichiji

Address: 3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture

TEL: 06-6368-0007

FAX: 06-6368-1266

E-mail: kouhou@ml.kandai.jp

Web: www.kansai-u.ac.jp

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  • Source: PR TIMES
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