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[2026] A Complete List of Shohei Ohtani’s Walk-Up Songs Throughout the Years

As one of MLB’s premier two-way superstars, Shohei Ohtani thrills fans around the world every time he steps into the batter’s box or takes the mound.

Did you know there’s also a lot of interest in his “walk-up music,” which adds color to his entrances? Walk-up songs pump up the player and often reflect their mindset or preferences at the time, offering a glimpse into a different side of them through their musical choices.

In this article, we’ll look back at Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up songs over the years and touch on the background behind each selection.

It’s packed with tips to help you enjoy watching games on a deeper level, so be sure to check it out!

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[2026] A Complete List of Shohei Ohtani’s Walk-Up Songs Throughout the Years
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1eastThe Greatest ShowHugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron, Zendaya & The Greatest Showman Ensemble
The Greatest ShowHugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron, Zendaya & The Greatest Showman Ensembleplay_arrow
The epic opening song of the movie The Greatest Showman
2eastDo Or Die (Remix)AFROJACK, Thirty Seconds To Mars
Do Or Die (Remix)AFROJACK, Thirty Seconds To Marsplay_arrow
Appealing for a resolve to live the dream with Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up song
3eastMoonlight LegendDALI
Moonlight LegendDALIplay_arrow
Sailor Moon theme song becomes Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up music
4eastLife In The Fast LaneThe Eagles
Life In The Fast LaneThe Eaglesplay_arrow
A classic Eagles song that captures a sense of speed and peril
5eastThe Show Goes OnLupe Fiasco
The Show Goes OnLupe Fiascoplay_arrow
An iconic song about the strong will to overcome adversity and move forward
6eastFeeling GoodMichael Bublé
Feeling GoodMichael Bubléplay_arrow
I get pumped up before a match by Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up song.
7eastNaked HeroVaundy
Naked HeroVaundyplay_arrow
Vaundy's powerful rock song
8eastRoundaboutYES
RoundaboutYES
A masterpiece with a complex melody and a grand worldview
9eastDream?hatena
Dream?hatenaplay_arrow
A song of courage that resonates with Ohtani’s two-way play
10eastil vento d’oroKanno Yugo
il vento d’oroKanno Yugoplay_arrow
A sound brimming with passion and a strong will that overcomes adversity
11eastLOST IN PARADISE (feat. AKLO)Ali
LOST IN PARADISE (feat. AKLO)Aliplay_arrow
Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up song. Jazz hip-hop by ALI and AKLO.
12eastCan’t Get EnoughGhost Machines
Can't Get EnoughGhost Machinesplay_arrow
Introduction to the songs used as Shohei Ohtani’s walk-up music
13eastThe Power Of LoveHuey Lewis & The News
The Power Of LoveHuey Lewis & The Newsplay_arrow
Signature songs of Huey Lewis & The News
14eastWrapped Up (ft. Travie McCoy)Olly Murs
Wrapped Up (ft. Travie McCoy)Olly Mursplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of being madly in love with someone, accompanied by guitar
15eastLOVE ROCKETSThe Birthday
LOVE ROCKETSThe Birthdayplay_arrow
A rock love song with bouncing guitars