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Anticipation Builds for the Live Recording of 'Manaka Mitsuru Goes!'

The sports entertainment world is abuzz with excitement as Skapa! J-SAT Corporation announces its much-awaited live recording event for the popular baseball program, 'Manaka Mitsuru Goes!' Hosted by former Tokyo Yakult Swallows manager Mitsuru Manaka, this event will take place on November 7, 2025, at the Shibuya Cultural Center Ohwada, Sakura Hall. The event promises to be a thrilling gathering for baseball fans and supporters alike.

About the Show

'Manaka Mitsuru Goes!' has been a vital part of the sports scene, exploring the lives of baseball fans and the intricate charm of stadiums and teams across the country. Manaka's engaging approach through interviews with managers, coaches, and players, alongside culinary experiences within the stadiums, offers viewers a unique insight into the world of baseball.
This season, features will include prominent team OBs as guests, making it an enriching experience for all fans. The segments specifically focusing on teams like the Chunichi Dragons with Kenshin Kawakami and the Saitama Seibu Lions with GG Sato have highlighted the program's dedication to showcasing the charm of baseball from different perspectives.

Event Details

The live event is not just about the show but also includes various engaging segments that will delight attendees:

• - Date and Time: November 7, 2025, at 6:00 PM (doors open) with the show starting at 7:00 PM.
• - Venue: Shibuya Cultural Center Ohwada, 4F Sakura Hall (23-21 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo).
• - Ticket Sales: General ticket sales will commence on September 10, 2025, at 3 PM, with prices set at 5,500 JPY for general seats and 10,500 JPY for premium seats that include special merchandise.
• - Exclusive Activities: Highlights of the day will feature an engaging talk session reminiscing about memorable moments from the show, interactive cross-talk sections with the cast, a raffle exclusive to event attendees, and potentially a special performance from a legendary figure in baseball history.

Voices from the Event

Mitsuru Manaka himself expressed his excitement for the upcoming event: "Hello everyone! Thank you for always watching 'Manaka Mitsuru Goes!' I am thrilled to announce the continuation of our live recording event this year! It's heartwarming to see the popularity grow year after year, and I aim to make this event even more vibrant than last year. While I’m unsure if I can translate my spirit into dance and song as my Achilles tendon has healed, I aspire to create a fun-filled atmosphere for everyone."

In addition to Manaka, former professional baseball player Ryota Igarashi and assistant Yuki Yamada will be returning to host the event, adding familiar faces to the lineup.

Viewing Options

For fans who can't make it to the venue, 'Manaka Mitsuru Goes!' is available to stream on Skapa! and the Sports Live+ app, reinforcing the accessibility for all fans. Catch all the updates and the latest episodes either online or via traditional broadcasting.

The Future of Skapa!

Skapa! J-SAT continues to innovate in diverse media, extending its reach to audiences through its varied programming. Whether through live sports, entertainment offerings, or baseball-focused shows, its dedication to engaging viewers remains paramount.

This exciting event exemplifies not merely a gathering but a celebration of baseball culture that wraps fans in joyous experiences. As we count down to November 7, reserve your tickets and join in on an evening dedicated to one of Japan's beloved sports!