Hideki Matsui already has three Central League MVPs, a World Series MVP and a People¡¯s Honor Award, and he has played for the most storied teams in both Japan and the United States.

¡°Godzilla¡± has collected numerous accolades over his long career, but his latest honor has cemented his legacy as a ballplayer.

Matsui was inducted into the Japanese Hall of Fame on Monday along with former Hanshin Tigers star Tomoaki Kanemoto and ex-Yomiuri Giants skipper Tatsunori Hara.