On the 15th, Rakuten Eagles announced that their slogan for the 2026 season will be "Kyoshu Kakushin (Strong Eagle Innovation)."

"Strong Eagle Innovation" embodies our determination to aim for victory, to defy convention, to build on our history, and to boldly innovate without fear of change. Each player, and the team as a whole, will pursue "strength," making this a year in which the majestic golden eagles can soar powerfully.

▼ Team slogans for the past 10 years

2026 "Strong Eagle Innovation"

2025 "Ki!"

2024 "Itadakimasu!"

2023 "The Eagle Seizes It!"

2022 "We won't give in!"

2021 "One Soul to Tohoku, the Best in Japan"

2020 "NOW or NEVER: Now is the time to head to Tohoku, the best in Japan"

2019 "RESTART! Towards the Best Tohoku Region in Japan"

2018 "To Tohoku, the best in Japan"

2017 "Smart & Spirit 2017 Tohoku Dreams Again"