
Shigeo Takayama
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Shigeo 'Shig' Takayama was a second-generation Japanese American who shared a close friendship with Jackie Robinson, playing on the same baseball teams and exemplifying the strong bonds formed among diverse communities in Pasadena.
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Shigeo 'Shig' Takayama often walked home from school with Jackie and played on the same high school team.
‘Baseball was their glue’: Jackie Robinson’s deep bond with LA’s Japanese Americans | Los AngelesThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-04-15









