2008 Meiji Jingu Baseball Convention

The 2008 Meiji Jingu Baseball Convention was played at Meiji-Jingu Stadium from November 14 to November 20. 10 High Schools and 10 colleges participated in the tournament. Toyo University beat Tohoku Fukushi University to win the championship of the college department, and Keio High School beat Tenri High School to win the championship of the high school department.

College Department

Participating Teams

School		League	Region	Meiji-Jingu Appearances
	Tohoku Fukushi University	Sendai Big-Six Universities Baseball League	Hokkaido&Tohoku	22
	Tokiwa University	Kankoshin Student Baseball Federation	Kanto	1
	Soka University	New Tokyo University Baseball League	Kanto	6
	Toyo University	Tohto University Base Ball League	-	6
	Waseda University	Tokyo Big6 Baseball League	-	10
	Aichi Gakuin University	Baseball Association In Aichi	Hokuriku	13
	Ritsumeikan University	Kansai Big 6 University Baseball League	Kansai	3
	Bukkyo University	Keiji University Baseball League	Kansai	3
	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering	Hiroshima Big-Six6 Universities Baseball League	Chugokutiku&Shikoku	10
	Fukuoka University	Kyushu Big6 Baseball League	Kyushu	10

Results

Round	Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
1	November 15	Game 1	Tokiwa University	3-1	Aichi Gakuin University
		Game 2	Tohoku Fukushi University	3-0	Bukkyo University
2	November 16	Game 3	Toyo University	6-0	Kindai University, Faculty of Engineering
		Game 4	Waseda University	3-2	Fukuoka University
	November 17	Game 5	Ritsumeikan University	4-0	Tokiwa University
		Game 6	Tohoku Fukushi University	3-0	Soka University
3	November 18	Game 7	Toyo University	3-1	Ritsumeikan University
		Game 8	Tohoku Fukushi University	1-0	Waseda University
4	November 19	Game 9	Toyo University	3-2	Tohoku Fukushi University

High School Department

Participating Teams

School	Region	Meiji-Jingu Appearances
Mukawa High School	Hokkaido	2
Kosei Gakuin High School	Tohoku	2
Keio High School	Kanto	5
Kokushikan High School	Tokyo	8
Nippon Bunri High School	Hokushietsu	3
Chukyo University Senior High School	Tokai	1
Tenri High School	Kinki	2
Kurashiki Commercial High School	Chugokutiku	2
Saijo High School	Shikoku	2
Seiho High School	Kyushu	1

Results

Round	Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
1	November 14	Game 1	Saijo High School	2-0	Kurashiki Commercial High School
		Game 2	Mukawa High School	11-6	Nippon Bunri High School
2	November 15	Game 3	Keio High School	4-2	Kosei Gakuin High School
		Game 4	Tenri High School	9-1	Chukyo University Senior High School
	November 16	Game 5	Saijo High School	12-8	Seiho High School
		Game 6	Mukawa High School	6-3	Kokushikan High School
3	November 18	Game 7	Tenri High School	4-3	Saijo High School
		Game 8	Keio High School	6-0	Mukawa High School
4	November 19	Game 9	Keio High School	8-6	Tenri High School