Since Kazuhisa Ishii, the manager of professional baseball and Rakuten, was in contact with a staff member of the team who was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, Yasunaga Makishi will act as head coach for the Nippon-Ham match to be held in Sendai on the night of the 30th. rice field.

According to the team, Director Ishii has no symptoms such as fever or sore throat, but just in case, he is self-isolating without entering the stadium on the 30th.