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[Toda City, Saitama Prefecture] Kokona Yonekura, a player who led her team to runner-up in the 22nd JOC Junior Olympic Cup National Junior High School Girls Softball Tournament, pays a courtesy visit to the Mayor.

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Published Jun 11, 2026 11:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:56 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Kokona Yonekura, a resident of Toda City, participated as the captain of the Saitama Prefectural team in the 22nd JOC Junior Olympic Cup National Junior High School Girls Softball Tournament, leading her team to runner-up.
She paid a courtesy visit to the Mayor of Toda City to report on this achievement.
This tournament is a national competition where prefectural select teams gather.

Kokona Yonekura, a resident of Toda City, participated as the captain of the Saitama Prefectural team in the 22nd JOC Junior Olympic Cup National Junior High School Girls Softball Tournament, leading her team to runner-up. She paid a courtesy visit to the Mayor of Toda City to report on this achievement. This tournament is a national competition where prefectural select teams gather.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000545.000076954.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jun 11, 2026

Kokona Yonekura, a resident of Toda City, Saitama Prefecture, participated as a member of the Saitama Prefectural team in the "22nd JOC Junior Olympic Cup National Junior High School Girls Softball Tournament" held in Takasaki City and Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture, from March 27 (Fri) to 29 (Sun). As captain, she led her team to runner-up. She will visit the Mayor of Toda City to report on this.

Tournament Overview

This is a tournament organized by the Japan Softball Association, a national tournament in a tournament format where prefectural select teams compete, not school units.

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Kokona Yonekura

Affiliation

Toda Municipal Kizawa Junior High School Softball Club

Saitama Red Steeds

Date and Time

June 23, Reiwa 8 (2026) (Tuesday) from 4:00 PM

Location

Mayor's Office, 4th Floor, Toda City Hall

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FAQ

What is the official name of the tournament where Kokona Yonekura's team finished as runner-up?

The official name is the "22nd JOC Junior Olympic Cup National Junior High School Girls Softball Tournament by Prefecture."

What is a notable characteristic of this tournament?

A key feature is that it is a national tournament in a tournament format where prefectural select teams participate, rather than school teams.

What role did Yonekura play in the tournament?

She served as the captain of the Saitama Prefectural select team, leading them to a runner-up finish.

What was the purpose of the courtesy visit?

To report the achievement of finishing as runner-up in the tournament to the Mayor of Toda City.

Which region is primarily associated with this news?

This news concerns an athlete residing in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture, and is related to local sports.

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