Overview
- A third-year player reported suffering inappropriate words and behavior from multiple teammates.
- The school classified the case as a “serious bullying incident” under Japan’s anti-bullying law.
- Administrators began a formal fact-finding investigation in October after the student came forward.
- Details of the alleged conduct have not been disclosed, and the school pledged to work to restore trust.
- The boys’ team qualified on November 2 for its 38th national championship appearance, and participation remains under review.