It’s an ohtanimlb.com flashback to when Ohtani-mania hit a fever pitch not just once but twice, during the recent Dodgers Tokyo Series and after winning his first World Series championship. “In Japan, Shohei Ohtani is a national hero and marketer’s dream,” read a New York Times headline. “Shohei Ohtani is a GOD in Japan,” opined... Continue Reading →
SHOTIME VIDEO: ’Baseball is Back’ with Ohtani home run
“Baseball is Back!” and Shohei Ohtani celebrated his sports’ return with a big home run. Before the 2025 Opening Game at Dodger Stadium, ESPN aired this cartoon illustration on its broadcast featuring Shohei Ohtani and his Dodgers teammates Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman along with other MLB stars. Catch the video of Shohei Ohtani’s game-winning... Continue Reading →
VIDEO: Remembering Ohtani’s Unanimous MVP Award
In honor of the LA opening game at Dodger Stadium this week, ohtanimlb.com takes a look back at the moment Shohei Ohtani won the 2024 National League MVP. The greatest baseball player was the first designated hitter to win MVP of any league which he won by unanimous vote. "I am just representing the Dodgers... Continue Reading →
SHOTIME VIDEO: Ohtani Hits First Home Run of 2025
Relive Shohei Ohtani's spectacular first home run of the 2025 season right here on ohtanimlb.com. Dodgers number 17 slammed the ball out of the park at the MLB opening game during the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs that drew record global viewership. The 2024 MLB Player of the Year had Tokyo Dome and fans... Continue Reading →
Ohtani and Pikachu together in Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani and Pikachu made a rare appearance together at the 2025 MLB Tokyo Series. LA Pika and Dodgers Shohei kicked off the opening game of the MLB season to great fanfare at Tokyo Dome with record-breaking attendance during the height of Ohtani-mania in Japan. Pika Pika! See the video of "Ohtani and Pikachu" in... Continue Reading →