Fans enter Tokyo Dome before the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs on March 18. Major League Baseball's Tokyo Series, starting with exhibition games, began on March 15. The five Japanese players with the two clubs marked the highest representation for the country in the six times Major League Baseball has held season openers in Japan. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos/Getty Images)

A man sits next to an advertisement featuring Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani before the game on March 18. (Photo by Darren Yamashita/Imagn Images/Reuters)

Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs players line up at Tokyo Dome ahead of the game. (Photo by Kyodo)

A sellout crowd was at the Tokyo Dome to watch the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs on March 18. (Photo by Sae Kamae)

Shohei Ohtani, center, and teammates greet fans before the game. (Photo by Sae Kamae)

Japanese performer Yoshiki plays the National Anthem before the game. (Photo by Darren Yamashita/Imagn Images/Reuters)

Pokemon character Pikachu, sporting a Chicago Cubs jersey, makes an appearance on the field before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Photo by Darren Yamashita/Imagn Images/Reuters)

Shohei Ohtani enters the field before the game. (Photo by Darren Yamashita/Imagn Images/Reuters)

Fans take photos of Shohei Ohatani during pregame batting practice. (Photo by Sae Kamae)

Dodgers fans cheer in the stands during the game. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up on the mound. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos/Getty Images)

Shohei Ohtani hits a single during the fifth inning. (Photo by Sae Kamae)

Fans watch pregame warmups before the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs play the first game of the season in the MLB Tokyo Series 2025, in the Tokyo Dome. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Shohei Ohtani hits a double against the Chicago Cubs in the ninth inning. (Photo by Kyodo)

Richard Gaboso, left, and Wilfredo Mortel with their motorized tricycles near their homes in Silang, Philippines. A tracker device installed and made by Japanese fintech startup Global Mobility Service enabled them to secure loan financing to buy their tricycles after 14 years of renting. They say their fortunes have been transformed. (Photo by Kimberly dela Cruz)

Wilfredo Mortel points to where the Mobility Cloud Connecting System is installed in his motorized tricycle. (Photo by Kimberly dela Cruz)

A woman attends "MOONLAB," an intergalactic art exhibition and installation in Bangkok, on March 16. (Photo by Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters)

Villagers dressed in traditional Tibetan costumes guide yaks to plow fields during the spring farming ceremony in Shigatse, China. On March 16, annual spring farming ceremonies unfolded across agricultural areas of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. (Photo by Zhang Zhenqi/VCG via Getty Images)

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