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Ichiro Hall of Fame

By NAP Staff

Ichiro Suzuki speaks on being inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame on August 27

On Saturday, August 27, Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame. Special events were held at the stadium and at the Nisei Veterans Hall. Above: Ichiro waving into the stadium crowd. Photo: Kevin Martinez. Below: Ichiro, wife Yumiko, Consul General Hisao Inagaki, wife Yuki Inagaki. The Consul threw the first pitch.

 

 

Photo: Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle

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