Shohei Ohtani excites fans around the world as a two-way star who shines not only as a pitcher but also as a hitter.
He drew attention by setting numerous records during his days at Hanamaki Higashi High School, went on to excel with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, and is now thriving in Major League Baseball.
Even as a globally popular superstar, he appears in a variety of commercials in Japan.
In this article, we’ll showcase all the commercials featuring Shohei Ohtani.
Many of them project a powerful image and are truly engaging to watch, so please enjoy.
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Commercials featuring Shohei Ohtani: A compilation of powerful, impactful ads (1–10)
KOSE SEKKISEI “Sekkisei’s Tough-Film UV” EditionNEW!Shohei Ohtani
This is a commercial that promotes the sunscreen from KOSÉ’s SEKKISEI line by showing its effectiveness through Shohei Ohtani’s everyday life.
It conveys a sense of reassurance that even simple daily moments—like watering the garden under the shining sun—can be handled with sunscreen.
By including scenes where he might sweat and scenes involving water, it also demonstrates that the product reliably protects the skin without being defeated by those conditions.
Kowa Vantelin Kowa Patch EX “Because it’s TIAAS” VersionNEW!Shohei Ohtani
This is a commercial in which Shohei Ohtani introduces the features of Banterin Kowa Patch EX.
It emphasizes that, thanks to its unique TIAAS formulation, it offers a comfortable feel when applied and is easy to peel off even if it folds and sticks to itself.
Of course, the ad also addresses effectiveness, highlighting that the three active ingredients work very well.
New Balance “Shohei Ohtani | We Got Now | 2026” VersionNEW!Shohei Ohtani
This clip showing Shohei Ohtani batting is a New Balance commercial.
If you look closely, you’ll notice that Ohtani is the pitcher as well as the batter! The ad captures his standout two-way play, and what’s most striking is how he plays with a bright, joyful smile.
The upbeat background track is “Blow Your Whistle,” released in 1974 by The Soul Searchers.
Its funky instrumentation and vocals are irresistible and really pump you up!
ITO EN Oi Ocha “Win Game Tickets! In-Store Campaign” / “WBC Commemorative Shohei Ohtani Package”NEW!Shohei Ohtani
This is an introduction to a collaboration campaign commemorating the 2026 WBC.
In the “Win Game Tickets! In-Store Campaign” version, it highlights that purchasing Oi Ocha gives you a chance to win game tickets.
In the “WBC Commemorative Shohei Ohtani Package” version, it showcases the special collaboration packaging.
Both spots convey strong support for the WBC, and watching the footage of Ohtani’s games in the commercials builds excitement for the tournament, even for those who aren’t baseball fans.
Dunlop SynchroWeather “Not good with summer?” / “Half‑hearted in both summer and winter?”NEW!Shohei Ohtani
This is a commercial introducing all-season tires that can handle both summer and winter with a single set.
Shohei Ohtani pushes back against the prejudice that all-season tires are “weak in summer or on rainy days” and “deliver mediocre performance in both summer and winter,” emphasizing that they offer sufficient performance throughout the year.
As tires you can use with confidence all year round, many viewers likely found them appealing.
The background music features ONE OK ROCK’s “The Pilot 3,” released in 2025.With lyrics that express a strong resolve to grow by turning painful experiences into strength, it will surely become an encouraging anthem that supports many listeners’ hearts.
Nishikawa: “Talking about Shohei Ohtani’s 10th year of ‘Air’” editionNEW!Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani, who says he has always valued sleep above all, uses the [Air] series featured in this commercial.
He’s been using it for over 10 years and even says he feels uneasy without it.
Seeing that might have made more than a few people think, “I want to try it,” and sparked their interest, don’t you think?
JAL 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC “Samurai” VersionNEW!Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani, who has appeared in JAL ads for some time, is featured in a new support commercial for Samurai Japan, expected to shine with the WBC coming up in 2026.
True to the theme, Ohtani dons samurai attire and swings a sword as he declares, “Now, let’s battle,” which looks incredibly cool.
It really raises expectations for Samurai Japan’s performance in the WBC!