Director Tsuyoshi Ando of the Tokai University baseball club has resigned, taking responsibility for the fact that the two members were using cannabis.

At the Tokai University baseball club, two fourth-grade members used cannabis twice a week in their dormitory room in Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture in early July, according to the Japan Student Baseball Association next year. Until the 16th of March, he was banned from playing foreign games for three months.



In addition, the university has punished these two members as "indefinite suspension" and all the leaders of the baseball club, including the director, director, and coach, as "strict caution".



According to the university, on the 24th, Director Ando offered to take responsibility and resign, and the university accepted this.



Coach Ando has a track record of leading the team to victory in the Intercity Baseball Tournament as a manager of Honda, a professional baseball team, and has led Tokai University four times in league games since three years ago.



The successor to Ando has not yet been decided.