SHOHEI Ohtani was seen in a rare public appearance with his wife during a lavish MLB All-Star Game event on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar, 30, took his services to the All-Star Game Red carpet alongside his wife Mamiko Tanaka in Arlington, Texas.
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Ohtani and the rest of the MLB All-Stars were on the red carpet on Tuesday.
The players went above and beyond when it came to their attire, with photographers all around them.
And Ohtani brought his dog, Decoy, to the red carpet and was joined by his wife, Mamiko.
Ohtani wore a plain brown suit with several photos of a dog resembling Decoy stitched inside.
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Mamiko, meanwhile, donned a white silk dress as the couple were all smiles at the event.
It was a rare public appearance by Ohtani’s wife, who was initially a “secret” to many.
On February 29, Ohtani revealed for the first time on Instagram that he was officially married.
The two-way star shared in Instagram in Japanese: “The season is approaching, but I would like to announce to everyone that I got married.”
But he did not reveal his wife’s name at the time.
Two weeks later, Ohtani posed for a photo with Tanaka, which led fans to speculate that she was his mystery wife.
International baseball writer Shawn Spradling revealed that Tanaka was the wife.
Tanaka was a former Japanese basketball player and played professionally for four years.
After him married advertisement, Ohtani called Tanaka a “normal Japanese woman”.
The couple has occasionally been seen attending events together.
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Before Tuesday, Ohtani and Tanaka made a rare appearance at the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Blue Diamond Gala in May.
They were seen posing for a photo with singer Ed Sheeran.
Ohtani signed a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Dodgers last season.
He is not pitching this season after undergoing Tommy Johnson surgery last year.
This season, Ohtani hit 29 home runs and a 1.036 OPS.
He will be playing in his fifth All-Star game on Tuesday night.
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