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About Motonobu Tanishige
- Motonobu Tanishige (?? ??, born December 21, 1970, in Hiroshima) is a retired Japanese professional baseball player and manager.
- Tanishige played 27 seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball, appearing in more games than any other player in NPB history.
- Making his debut for the Taiyo Whales in 1989 at age 18, he played for the Whales/BayStars franchise for 13 years.
- Moving to the Dragons in 2002, through 2015 he played for that franchise for 14 seasons.
- He played in five Japan Series, and one World Baseball Classic, in 2006, when Japan won the championship.
- He was the manager player-manager of the Chunichi Dragons from 2014 to 2015, staying on as manager in 2016.
