Ohtani's Home Run Talk
2025-06-16 03:33:23

Shohei Ohtani's Bid for Third Consecutive Home Run Title: A Talk Event

Upcoming Event: Shohei Ohtani's Home Run Title Quest



On July 3, 2025, KADOKAWA will host an exciting talk event featuring the respected MLB journalist AKI Inose in Chiyoda, Tokyo. This special event is set to explore the prospects of prominent players like Shohei Ohtani as he aims for his third consecutive home run title.

Fans can expect an engaging evening, complete with refreshments and snacks, as well as a lively janken (rock-paper-scissors) tournament where attendees can win exclusive MLB merchandise. Inose will dive deep into the 2025 MLB season outlook while sharing insights from his two-decade career as a sports writer, which has established him as an authoritative voice in baseball coverage.

About AKI Inose


AKI Inose, born in 1970 in Tochigi Prefecture, has been a dedicated MLB journalist for years. After studying in the United States and training under renowned figure Kazuo Ito, Inose became recognized for his unique commentary style, fluently mixing English and Japanese. He currently covers around 150 games every season for outlets like J SPORTS and ABEMA and has penned numerous books on baseball, further solidifying his impact on the sport.

Inose's latest publication, 'The Dodgers and the 12 Samurai: The Legacy of a Legendary Franchise,' has received positive acclaim since its release in April 2025. This book provides an in-depth look at the Los Angeles Dodgers, focusing on the Japanese players who have contributed to the team's legacy.

What to Expect at the Event


Participants can look forward to:
  • - A Special Talk by AKI Inose: Insights into the strategies of teams, the challenges for Ohtani, and whether the Dodgers can clinch back-to-back World Series titles.
  • - Q&A Session: Attendees will have the opportunity to ask Inose their burning questions about MLB and its future.
  • - Janken Tournament: A chance to win exciting MLB merchandise!
  • - Two-Shot Photo Session: Capture your memories with AKI Inose.

Ticket Information

There are limited tickets available for this event:
1. Ticket A (Limited to 10 people):
- Premium front-row seating with guaranteed questions for AKI Inose, featuring drinks and gourmet snacks, plus an autographed book personalized with your name.
- Price: ¥8,800 (Sold Out)
2. Ticket B (Limited to 50 people):
- General admission with drinks and snacks, and an autographed book.
- Price: ¥5,500

Venue Details


Date and Time: July 3, 2025, from 19:30 to 21:30 (Doors open at 19:00)
Location: Gobancho Grand Building 7F, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (2-minute walk from Ichigaya Station, JR & Tokyo Metro lines)
Capacity: 60 attendees (in-person)

How to Apply


Interested individuals are encouraged to sign up promptly as seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations can be made through the external website provided.
Registration Link

Contact Information


For inquiries regarding the seminar, please reach out via email:
AKI Inose Event Office
Email: kadokawanf@gmail.com
(Operational Hours: Monday to Friday, excluding holidays, from 10 AM to 6 PM. Please note responses may not be immediate on the day of inquiry.)


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