◇Saitama Seibu Lions Lions' game at Tokyo Dome on August 18th: "ME:I" will be in attendance.
Saitama Seibu Lions announced that the girl group "ME:I" will attend the Orix Buffaloes match held at Tokyo Dome on Tuesday, August 18.
ME:I is a girl group that mainly attracts strong support from young people in their teens and twenties. TSUZUMI will appear on the ceremonial pitch as the representative of the members. At THe special post-match live show, THe title track "Hanasaku Michi" will be performed from THe 4TH SINGLE, which will be released on Wednesday, August 5.
This match was held as the "SAISON presents Special Night Game" sponsored by Credit Saison Co., Ltd. On the day of the "AOFES 2026" event, visitors with limited seats will receive "AOFES jersey 2026," featuring the Credit Saison brand logo printed on the right sleeve.
▼ME:I TSUZUMI Comment▼
"I am truly delighted to have had the precious opportunity of the Ceremonial Pitch! With the hope that the blossoming path you walk will continue to shine, I will give my all in performance and pitch!"
◇ Hokkaido Nippon-Ham to have legendary former players visit on June 23rd and 24th.
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham will hold the "The Fighters Championship Series 2026" on June 23rd (Tuesday) and 24th (Wednesday). Legendary The Fighters alumni who have graced the team's history will be visiting ES CON FIELD.
On June 23rd, Michihiro Ogasawara, Makoto Kaneko, Shinya Tsuruoka, and Kensuke Tanaka will be in attendance, and on June 24th, Hirotoshi Masui and Sho Nakata will participate. first baseman pitch ceremony will be held before the match, and a talk event will take place after the match.
◇Tohoku Rakuten Eagles will be selling a menu developed in collaboration with Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
Rakuten Eagles will be selling "NANAO POWER FOOD," an athlete-oriented menu developed in collaboration with Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, using ingredients from the Noto region and Nanao City, at their games against Chiba Lotte Marines on May 23rd (Sat) and 24th (Sun).
This initiative started last year with the aim of creating new value by combining sports and the appeal of the local area. Following its success last year, new menu items will be offered at the players' cafeteria this year, and will also be sold at the "Tohoku HERO'S CAFE" inside Smile Glico Park so that fans can enjoy them as well.
Additionally, "NANAO POWER FOOD" will be sold for a limited time in the fall. Details will be announced on the team's website as soon as they are finalized. Furthermore, on Saturday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 24th, a Nanao City tourism PR booth will be set up in the main plaza. Products from Nanao City and the Noto region will be sold, and a raffle will be held.
▼Comments from Rakuten Eagles Sports Nutritionist Team▼
"We have created a menu that utilizes the abundant ingredients from the sea and land of Noto and Nanao, which are slowly making progress toward recovery, and provides essential nutrients for energy replenishment, physical conditioning, and health management. We sincerely hope that this initiative will become a driving force for the recovery of athletes and Nanao City."
▼"NANAO POWER FOOD" Sales Overview▼
Sales date and time
May 23rd (Sat) 11:00~
Sunday, May 24th, 10:00 AM
• Sales menu
A Tianjin crab stick rice bowl with the fragrant aroma of Nanao's traditional soy sauce broth!
This Tenshindon features dried daikon radish and dried shiitake mushrooms in the omelet, and the sauce is made with dashi broth, resulting in a Japanese-style Tenshindon with a subtle dashi aroma. It's a healthy dish packed with dietary fiber.
Noto ingredients: Royal Caribbean (crab sticks), soy sauce, dashi broth, spinach
Price: 1,000 yen (tax included)
Nanao's Bounty Acqua Pazza
This dish uses sea bream and tomatoes from Nanao, allowing you to enjoy the bounty of Nanao's sea and land. Rich in protein and iron, it's a recommended dish for building muscle and maintaining good health.
Ingredients from Noto: Sea bream, tomatoes
Price: 900 yen (tax included)
▼Nanao/Wakura Onsen Tourism PR Booth Overview▼
Date and time
May 23rd (Sat) 11:00-14:00
Sunday, May 24th, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Stadium front plaza
Contents: Sale of products from Nanao and Noto, and a raffle.
Eligibility: Those who write a message of support for Nanao City at the booth, or those who purchase products totaling 500 yen or more (including tax).
*Participation is possible once for every 500 yen spent.
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