This full color menko card sheet was featured on the cover of Sayonara Home Run!: The Art of the Japanese Baseball Card.
All six players depicted in this set are Japan Hall of Fame Members. Players include Tetsuharu Kawakami (man with the red bat), Hiroshi Oshita (man with the blue bat), Makoto Kozuru (single season RBI record), .
Michio Nishizawa (major leaguer at age 16), Kaoru Betto (Gentleman of Baseball) and Shigeru Sugishita (215 wins in 11 years).
Size: Sheet: 4 1/4" x 9 1/2" Each card: 2 1/8" x 3 1/8"
Condition: Ex+. There is a crease on the Kawakami card.
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