
This picture taken on June 15, 1980 shows former Japanese baseball player Isao Hairmoto (R) in Tokyo. Japanese baseball great Isao Harimoto, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and became the first player from his country to reach 3,000 hits, has died at 86, reports said on September 10, 2026. (Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP via Getty Images) / Japan OUT


