GLENDALE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani is sharing the identification of his new partner with {a photograph} of the couple on his social media.
The Los Angeles Dodgers star is subsequent to Mamiko Tanaka in {a photograph} exhibiting him with teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto standing in entrance of an airplane. The {photograph} was posted on Ohtani’s Instagram account. The Dodgers posted {a photograph} of the newlyweds on the crew’s X account subsequent to actually one in every of Mookie Betts and his partner.
The couple moreover appear in a video of the crew and their households boarding a plane for South Korea on Thursday.
In a shock, Ohtani launched in late February that he had simply recently married “a conventional Japanese girl” whom he had acknowledged for a few years. Nonetheless the two-way participant gave no particulars about her identification or their wedding ceremony ceremony.
Tanaka, 27, carried out for the Fujitsu Crimson Wave inside the Girls’s Japan Basketball League from 2019-23.
Ohtani, 29, is predicted to make his Dodgers debut Wednesday as designated hitter inside the opener in the direction of the San Diego Padres in Seoul. He gained’t pitch this season after elbow surgical process remaining fall.