As early as this year, teams have already begun accepting applications for their 2026 fan clubs. Joining a fan club has many benefits for fans who want to support the team on site and enjoy baseball more through exclusive benefits and events. In this issue, we will introduce the 2026 Fan Club's advance benefits and more.
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham: Enjoy luxurious benefits for an annual membership fee of 3,900 yen!
Of the six Pacific League teams, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham was the first to start accepting applications for its fan club for 2026, starting in mid-August. By paying the annual membership fee of 3,900 yen (tax included), fans can choose one item from seven luxurious special merchandise items as a "standard benefit."
The store offers a variety of practical items to make watching a match more comfortable, including large-capacity backpacks that can hold all of your large luggage when watching a match, and compression pouch sets that allow you to compress towels and jersey and carry them around.
The highlight is the "ES CON FIELD-shaped Digital Clock." This table clock has a silhouette modeled after ES CON FIELD, and the digital display not only shows the date and day of the week, but also automatically displays the opponent for the day in 2026 only.
For an additional fee, you can also select "Premium Benefits," which will give you access to valuable merchandise such as original sunglasses created in collaboration with eyewear brand Kaneko Optical, and training jackets of the same style as those worn by the players.
・Official website
https://fanclub.fighters.co.jp/present
Rakuten Eagles: Check out ticket discounts and limited edition merchandise
The best thing about Rakuten Eagles fan club is that if you purchase the standard course or above, you can save 500 yen per seat off the regular price during the advance ticket sales period.
Additionally, original backpacks designed by Rui Muneyama, pitcher Tatsuki Koja, and Daisuke Nakashima will be available as special bonuses, along with a sleeve case that can fit A4 size documents and even a laptop. Featuring handwritten messages and portraits, these rare items are exclusive to this fan club.
Additionally, as an early membership benefit, fans can choose from a selection of all registered players in the fan club's exclusive jersey until Monday, November 3rd (national holiday). The design will be released at a later date, but the limited jersey featuring number and name of their favorite player is sure to make fans even more excited to support the team next season.
*All of the above benefits are limited to Premium, High Grade, and Standard courses.
・Official website
https://www.rakuteneagles.jp/fanclub/
Saitama Seibu: Player-produced merchandise also available! Great fan club benefits
The Saitama Seibu fan club is especially recommended for fans who will be attending at least one game at Belluna Dome during the season. Just by joining the fan club, you will receive one coupon to exchange for a game ticket. What's more, if you join by Saturday, January 31, 2026, you will receive another coupon. Just by joining the fan club, you will receive two game tickets, making it a great deal.
But that's not all. As a membership benefit until Monday, January 5, 2026, you will receive an original desk calendar and the right to watch original video content. The desk calendar will include game schedules, opponents, and player birthdays, making it a surefire hit for fans.
In addition, there are 10 different commemorative gifts to choose from for each membership type. The stainless steel bottle, a collaboration with BRUNO, features the logo of the team's official mascot, Leo, and is designed to be useful for everyday use. The lineup also includes tote bags produced by pitcher Chihiro Sumida, Natsuki Takeuchi pitcher, Natsuo Takizawa Takizawa, and Manaya Nishikawa. These special items, packed with the players' personal touches, are valuable and only available to fan club members.
・Official website
https://www.seibulions.jp/news/detail/202500608076.html
Chiba Lotte Marines: Bonus content for "TEAM26" celebrating its 20th anniversary
Chiba Lotte Marines 's fan club, TEAM26, will be introducing a new way to use TEAM26 special exchange tickets to get a discount coupon for game tickets starting in 2026. This will allow fans to purchase tickets at a discount of 500 to 1,000 yen per ticket.
Furthermore, depending on the course you sign up for, you will receive a 5-20% discount when purchasing tickets. In particular, the junior course for junior high school students and younger offers a 50% discount, which is a great deal. In addition, tickets can be purchased up to four days earlier than the general sale, making it easier to secure popular seats.
Additionally, some members will have the option to purchase a selection of bonus merchandise. These include stylish apparel and bags with a monotone design based on the team's color black, all of which are fan club exclusives suitable for everyday use. 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of "TEAM26," and all merchandise will feature the 20th anniversary logo, making them perfect for commemorating the occasion.
・Official website
https://www.marines.co.jp/fanclub/
Orix: Enjoy cheering even more with early membership benefits and luxury merchandise
Orix 's fan club, "BsCLUB," has five membership types (fees apply), with different merchandise benefits and priority ticket sales dates.
If you join the "Extra Premium Member" plan, which offers the most comprehensive benefits, you will be ranked in the first rank for advance sales of regular season tickets, and will also receive seven types of merchandise benefits.
Among these, the one that fans will be most excited about is the "Authentic jersey (Third)." It is the same model as the one worn by the players, and number and name on the back can be chosen from a selection of designated players. By wearing jersey that matches your favorite player, you can enjoy watching the games during the season even more.
Additionally, as a membership benefit until Thursday, January 15, 2026, a coupon for a towel holder will be distributed within the team's official app. This offer is available to fan club members other than free members and junior members.
◇ https://pacificleague.com/news/2025/9/77086
・Official website
https://www.buffaloes.co.jp/fanclub/
Fukuoka Softbank: "Fan Club Day" upgraded to "Club The Hawks Day"
Fukuoka Softbank fan club is known for the extensive benefits it offers to visitors. In 2025, they held a "Fan Club Day" where they distributed original body bags and replica jersey from the "Hawks Festival Summer Boost." In 2026, this will be reborn as "Club The Hawks Day," and is planned to be held 10 times a year. On this day, visitors will receive double Taka Points, and Taka Points will be doubled when purchasing food and merchandise.
In addition, the design of the "Club The Hawks jersey," which first appeared as a selectable membership benefit in 2025 and became the most popular, has been renewed. The new design is scheduled to be announced around October. Fans who wear this jersey on Club The Hawks Day and have tickets for that day will also receive special gifts for wearing it. In addition to watching the game, it looks like there will be more fun to be had by visiting the stadium and collecting original items.
・Official website
https://www.softbankhawks.co.jp/ex/fanclub/
For the 2026 season, each team is offering attractive fan club benefits that will deepen connections with fans. Join a fan club and make your regular game-watching experience even more fulfilling.
*All of the above information is current as of October 13, 2025.
