A Japanese high school baseball team, Koryo, withdrew from the national championship tournament following accusations of serious bullying.
The incident involved several players physically abusing a younger teammate, sparking outrage and calls for the team's expulsion.
Koryo's principal expressed deep regret, vowing to overhaul the school's educational approach and protect students and staff.
This shocking event highlights ongoing concerns about bullying and strict hierarchical structures within Japanese youth sports.
