Shohei Ohtani announced his new wife, Mamiko Tanaka, at a Los Angeles Dodgers charity event.
Ohtani and his wife surprised the world with the announcement of their wedding last February.
MLB star Shohei Ohtani had one of the busiest times in professional sports history, switching teams, cheating, and finally finding peace in his life after his marriage. Now he’s taken it a step further and introduced his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, to the public at a fundraiser for the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation.
The Japanese ace and his wife Mamiko appeared for the first time on Thursday, May 2 in a public event where the newlyweds sat together on the red carpet of the Dodgers Blue Diamond 2024 gala held at the famous field of Dodger Stadium. the angels
The 29-year-old baseball player surprised fans when he announced his secret wedding last February and did not reveal the identity of his wife. However, as time passed, we learned that Tanaka was a Japanese basketball player who died in 2023.
It’s no surprise that no one in America knows about Ohtani’s promise, we’ve seen over the years that he’s a very lonely man. Since his debut in 2018 he has spoken little about his public life and continues to use a translator, although he must now be able to speak English at a very high level.
Earlier, Ohtani posed with a friend for pictures ahead of the Dodgers’ trip to Korea in early 2024. The good news is that he looked very happy and the player is turning his energy into results for the Dodgers . , who lead the National League West at 20-13 (.606).
Who went to the Blue Diamond Gala?
Arriving at the venue, the newlyweds arrive elegantly dressed. Otani looks dapper in a suit while Tanaka wears an all-black suit.
His colleagues and celebrities, including Freddie Freeman, Jason Heyward, Kike Hernandez and Mookie Betts, joined him and his wife.
Singer Ed Sheeran’s music livened up the event and raised money for charity..
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