- Legend of Red - Norihiro Akahoshi 3 (Intai Kinen Kanzen Hozon Ban)

[Machine Translation] Norihiro Akahoshi, who was a key player for the Hanshin Tigers but was forced to retire at the young age of 33 due to a life-threatening injury called central spinal cord injury, will be released on DVD in a permanent edition to preserve his nine years as a professional player. The DVD will include the complete story of Akahoshi, the first player in the Central League to win the stolen base title for five consecutive years, a team record of 381 stolen bases, and the leadoff man who represented the baseball world and was loved by all Tigers fans, from children to the elderly! Based on YTV's original coverage of Akahoshi since he first joined the Tigers in 2001, the film is a complete collection of his most memorable scenes. Everything about the baseball man, Norihiro Akaboshi, is here! The film also looks at the reality that suddenly confronted the man who had held the regular position for 9 years since he joined the team, his agony until he accepted retirement, and the unknown truth about his life. 2001 Rookie of the Year and Stolen Base King / 2002 Stolen Base King for 2 consecutive years / 2003 Contributed greatly to the first league championship in 18 years / 2004 Stolen Base Record of 64 / 2005 First league championship in 2 years and the first 5-year stolen base champion in the Central League / 2006 Golden Glove for 4 consecutive years 2007: 300 stolen bases and 1,000 hits despite being wounded in the body / 2008: Hit .317 with a perfect recovery, his best ever batting average / 2009: Team record 351 stolen bases, in what was unexpectedly his last year...Close documentation from the end of the season, when he was advised to retire, to his retirement press conference.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: bonus video footage

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阪神タイガースの中心選手として活躍しながら、中心性脊髄損傷という命にもかかわるケガのために、33歳の若さで現役引退を余儀なくされた、赤星憲広選手のプロ9年間の軌跡が永久保存版DVDとして発売決定! セ・リーグ初の5年連続盗塁王、球団記録となる通算381盗塁、球界を代表するリードオフマンとして、子供からお年寄りまですべてのタイガースファンから愛され続けた赤星選手の輝ける軌跡を完全収録! 読売テレビが、2001年の入団当初から積み重ねてきた独自取材をベースに、思い出の名シーンを完全網羅。野球人・赤星憲広のすべてがここに! 入団以来9年間レギュラーの座を守り続けた男が、突然つきつけられた現実から、引退を受け入れるまでの苦悩、その知られざる真実にも迫る! ◆2001年 いきなり新人王&盗塁王獲得 ◆2002年 右足骨折で苦しむも2年連続盗塁王 ◆2003年 18年ぶりのリーグ制覇に大きく貢献 ◆2004年 自己最多64盗塁をマーク ◆2005年 2年ぶりのリーグ制覇、セ・リーグ初の5年連続盗塁王 ◆2006年 4年連続ゴールデングラブは名手の証 ◆2007年 満身創痍の中で300盗塁&1000本安打 ◆2008年 打率.317で完全復活 自己最高の成績 ◆2009年 球団新記録351盗塁、まさかのラストイヤーに・・・シーズン終了後、引退勧告を受けてから引退会見までの密着ドキュメント

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