The 54th Mitsui Golden Glove Awards" were announced on January 12, and Seibu and Manaya Nishikawa outfielder won the awards for the first time. Seibu outfielder This is the 27th time in six years, since Shogo Akiyama (now in Hiroshima) won the award in 2007.
Nishikawa, in his eighth season with the team, played in a career-high 124 games, all in center position, logging a league-leading 1,107 inning. He has nipped many dangerous situations in the bud with his quick reaction to batted balls, wide defense range, and strong throwing arm.
Nishikawa released a joyful comment through the team, saying, "I am truly happy and honored to receive the Golden Glove Award, which I have always coveted. I feel that this award is not something I receive alone, but thanks to my coaches and teammates who support me in daily practice and games, and to all The Lions fans who cheer me on. I will continue to hone my defensive defense so that the pitcher can trust me and do my best to contribute to the team's win."
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