A book depicting the strong friendship between Seiji Hirao and Shinya Yamanaka. Seiji Hirao: Won the National High School Rugby Football Championship. Achieved the first-ever three consecutive university championships at Doshisha University. Selected as the youngest-ever Japan national team player. Instrumental in winning the Japan Championship seven consecutive times. Appointed as the Japan national team coach for the 1999 World Cup. In 2007, became the General Manager and Head Coach of Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers. Passed away in 2016 at the age of 53. Shinya Yamanaka: Director of the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012. - Title: Friendship - Authors: Seiji Hirao, Shinya Yamanaka - Publisher: Kodansha - Price: 1300 yen (excluding tax) - ISBN: 9784062202827 I believe it is a beautiful item without any noticeable damage, stains, or odors, but there may be oversights. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned. Please understand that I am offering it at a lower price as a result. Thank you for viewing. #ShinyaYamanaka #SeijiHirao #Friendship #RugbyFootball #iPSCells #FightingDisease