Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star Shohei Ohtani is playing in the World Baseball Classic this year, hoping to defend the title that he helped Team Japan win back in 2023.
Since the 2023 WBC, Ohtani has won two World Series titles and captured two consecutive National League MVP awards. Awards, bolstering his trophy cabinet, and cementing himself as the best player on earth.
After he was unveiled as one of the pitchers listed on the roster, Japan Airlines released a commercial that features Ohtani as a samurai.
He is seen holding a sword and dramatically unholstering it in an eye-catching video that has already gone viral.