Japan lost 1-3 to South Korea in the baseball final at the Asian Games, missing out on its first gold medal in 32 years. The game was held at Toyohashi Municipal Stadium in Aichi Prefecture.
On Day 9 of the Asian Games, Japan faced South Korea in the baseball final and lost 1-3, missing out on the gold medal. Japan's nine finished runners-up, missing the opportunity to regain its honor.
The final was held at Toyohashi Municipal Stadium in Aichi, and photographs taken at the venue after the game showed Japanese players with their heads bowed.