LEFT? RIGHT? FOR BAIT - CASTING REEL NO.1

The first surprise in Vietnam about fishing for me is that why most of all anglers are using left handle for bait-casting reel.

In Japan most of top anglers are using right handle model like list below.

 【JB TOP10 anglers 】　→　Left =  3, Right = 7

1. KITA DAISUKE = RIGHT
2. ICHIMURA NAOYUKI = RIGHT
3. OKIHARA HIROSHI = LEFT
4. AOKI DAISUKE = RIGHT
5. KAWAGUCHI NAOTO = RIGHT
6. HUKUSHIMA KEN = RIGHT
7. SHINGO WATANABE = LEFT
8. SAWAMURA HIROYUKI = LEFT
9. HONDO YASUNAO = RIGHT
10. YAMAMOTO KAZUTO = RIGHT

　★ JB → JAPAN BASS PRO ASSOCIATION 

【OTHER FAMOUS anglers】　→　Left = 1, Right = 8, Both = 1

1. ITO YUKI (MEGABASS) = RIGHT
2. KATOU SEIJI (DAIWA, LUCKY CRAFT, JACKAL) = RIGHT
3. MURATA HAJIME (SHIMANO) = RIGHT
4. TANABE TETSUO (NORIES) = RIGHT
5. ONO TOSHIRO (JACKAL) RIGHT
6. IMAE KATSUTAKA (IMAKATSU) = LEFT & RIGHT
7. OKUMURA KAZUMASA (DEPS) = RIGHT
8. IYOBE KEN (SHIMANO) = RIGHT
9. NAMIKI TOSHINARI (DAIWA) = LEFT
10. KIKUMOTO TOSHIFUMI (EVERGREEN) = RIGHT

Toshi