Hōtoku Gakuen High School (報徳学園) is a high school in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The school has a sports program which has produced a number of professional baseball players. It was founded as the Hōtoku Business School in Mikage, Kobe, in 1911. The school was strongly affected by the 1995 Kobe earthquake.
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Notable alumni
Baseball players
Hiroshi Katayama
Kaito Kozono
Ryusuke Minami, NPB outfielder
Makoto Moriyama
Tomohisa Otani
Masaya Ozaki
Naoki Satoh
Naoyuki Shimizu, NPB pitcher
Katsuki Yamazaki
Rugby players
Mitsutake Hagimoto
Atsushi Hiwasa
Yusuke Niwai
Footballers
Hidetaka Ubagai
Takuto Yasuoka
Athletics
Koji Ito, track and field sprinter
Kensuke Takezawa, long-distance runner
Sumo wrestlers
Tochinowaka Michihiro
Takakeishō Mitsunobu
Other
Daisuke Hosokawa, swimmer
Mirai Moriyama, actor
Yuichiro Nagashima, martial artist
Tsukasa Nakano, basketball player
Atom Shukugawa, comedian