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On May 25, Shinnosuke Abe got angry when he stopped his daughter from arguing at his residence in Tokyo. He was accused of grabbing the eldest daughter by the collar and throwing her down. The police arrested him on suspicion of violence. The eldest daughter was not injured. Abe resigned voluntarily after being released the next day and apologized tearfully at the press conference, becoming the first director in Giants history to leave in the middle of the season.
Shinnosuke Abe. (File photo)
[Reporter Ni Wanjun/Comprehensive Report] After Shinnosuke Abe was arrested for violence against his daughter in May this year and sadly resigned from the Giants supervision, he is now expected to return to his old club. Japanese media "Nikkan Sports" revealed today that the Giants have extended an invitation to the 47-year-old Abe to return to the team. At present, he is most likely to be arranged to serve in the organizational department and assist the team in different capacities.
On May 25, when Shinnosuke Abe stopped an argument between his 18-year-old daughter and his 15-year-old daughter at their residence in Tokyo, he became angry when the eldest daughter talked back. He was accused of grabbing the eldest daughter by her collar and throwing her down. He was subsequently arrested by the police on suspicion of violence. The eldest daughter was not injured. After Abe was released the next day, he voluntarily resigned and apologized tearfully at the press conference, becoming the first Supervisor in Giants history to leave in the middle of the season.
However, after Abe resigned, fans immediately launched an online petition calling for his return. In just two days, the number of signatures exceeded 120,000. In the end, a total of 130,700 people responded, far exceeding the original target of 43,500. The organizer will officially send a joint signature and a letter of petition to the Giants and the Yomiuri Shimbun Group in June.
This season, under the leadership of acting supervisor Hideki Hashigami, the Giants entered the playoffs in second place in the Central League. However, they lost two games in a row to Yokohama DeNA in the first round of the best-of-three series and missed the chance to advance. Now that the team has taken the initiative to invite Abe to return, Japanese media pointed out that forming a departmental position is the most powerful option at present, which means that he will not return to the military for the time being, but will change the track and start again.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Shinnosuke Abe will assume a role in the Giants' organizational department to assist with team operations but will not return to a supervisory role.
Likely · Within weeks
The team will officially announce Shinnosuke Abe's return arrangements and specific duties in the next few weeks.
Possible · Within weeks

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