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An Exciting New Chapter for Yokohama DeNA BayStars

The Yokohama DeNA BayStars are set to make history with their first-ever official event, the Haisai Carnival 2026, eagerly anticipated by fans. Scheduled for February 18 and broadcast live exclusively on FOD, this event promises to deliver an electrifying atmosphere directly from the Okinawa Convention Center in Ginowan, where the team will hold its spring training camp.

Unforgettable Performances and Special Guests

The Haisai Carnival will kick off with a remarkable opening act featuring popular singer-songwriter HARTY alongside the cherished former player Yamato, making his debut on stage at a BayStars event. Fans can expect a unique performance from them that showcases a different side of the team’s talent.

Adding to the excitement will be a lineup of distinguished guests who have made previous appearances in the FOD broadcasts, including renowned voice actor Tomokazu Sugita and musician Nanase Aikawa. They'll join Yuto Takahashi, CEO of Yokohama Vanilla Co., and singer Karin Matoba from the idol group Niji no Conquistador, for an engaging talk show that will surely captivate viewers.

This event is not only about fun and entertainment; it also provides valuable insights. Newly appointed manager Ryoji Aikawa will share his thoughts about the upcoming season and the team's new direction, offering fans an exclusive opportunity to hear from him.

Expect to see local talents such as players Kenta Hiyoshi, Taki Miyagi, and Kazuki Kamizato, who will discuss their experiences and showcase their love for their home prefecture, Okinawa. Listeners can anticipate heartfelt stories and local pride, making it a must-watch segment.

The Grand Finale

The evening will culminate with a special live performance by Nanase Aikawa, raising the venue's intensity to an exhilarating peak as fans enjoy an unforgettable finale.

The event will be hosted by skillful stadium MC Mikitoshi Yamada, ensuring that everything runs smoothly while also keeping the audience engaged. Alongside all these activities, the beloved character CHAPY, the symbol of I☆YOKOHAMA, will grace the proceedings to further unify the crowd’s spirit.

This thrilling event set against the backdrop of Okinawa’s vibrant atmosphere aims to fuel the energy of the spring training camp for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. Make sure you tune in to FOD and be part of this exciting celebration!

Event Details

• - Title: Yokohama DeNA BayStars Haisai Carnival 2026 Supported by FOD
• - Broadcast Start: February 18, 5:00 PM JST
• - Event Start Time: 5:30 PM JST
• - Access: Available exclusively for FOD Premium members.
• - Please note: The schedule is subject to change. A special comedy stage featuring Don Deco will not be available for live or archived streaming. However, Nanase Aikawa's special live performance will be broadcast live only, with no archive afterwards.

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