# Youth baseball tournaments in Japan

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/youth-baseball-tournaments-in-japan
> Updated: 2026-08-15T02:51:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Tsurumai Baseball Club won the 56th Akita Prefecture Elementary School Club Baseball Tournament, known as the Nice Cup. In the final match held at Sakigake Yatsuhashi Stadium in Akita City, Tsurumai defeated the Tennoide Victories Club with a 9-8 walk-off victory in the bottom of the sixth inning.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-15: Tsurumai Baseball Club wins first Nice Cup championship

Tsurumai Baseball Club won its first Nice Cup championship in Akita Prefecture after a dramatic 9-8 walk-off victory against Tennoide Victories Club.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tsurumai-baseball-club-wins-first-nice-cup-championship

### 2026-08-02: Kuriha Youth Baseball Club Wins Kumano Baseball Fest Championship

Kuriha Youth Baseball Club from Tsū City defeated Kumano MAX Jr. 6‑3 to claim the 19th Kumano Baseball Fest title.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kuriha-youth-baseball-club-wins-kumano-baseball-fest-championship

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Cite as: Youth baseball tournaments in Japan. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/youth-baseball-tournaments-in-japan