Brass band from prestigious Saitama school to perform in Pacific.
A special event is set to take place at Belluna Dome on June 3 and 4 during the “Nippon Seimei Central League Pacific League 2025” games against Tokyo Yakult. Saitama Seibu will be hosting the brass bands of Hanasaki-Tokuei High School and Urawa Gakuin High School from Saitama Prefecture for these two days. The Hanasaki Tokuei High School brass band will perform on June 3, while the Urawa Gakuin High School brass band will perform on June 4. The school bands will hold special cheering events before the games and collaborate with The Lions’ private cheering squad during the games to create an energetic atmosphere at the stadium.
People are looking forward to the event, with one Hanasaki Tokuei High School alumni expressing excitement about the opportunity to produce results and have the brass band play their cheering song. Another alumni from Urawa Gakuin High School mentioned being delighted to have the brass band supporting them, reminiscing about the energetic cheer they received when they were a student and mentioning the lasting impact of the Urawa Gakuin Samba, an original cheering song.
Additionally, fans can look forward to interactions between the mascots and performers of all six Central League teams at the “Nippon Seimei Central-Pa Interchange Games 2025.” Scheduled to be held at Belluna Dome, the games will feature performances before and during the innings. Moreover, fans can start ordering collaboration goods featuring mascots from the Central League teams through the Central League official e-commerce site, “The Lions Store Online.” The goods, including mini flags, face towels, acrylic key chains, and tote bags, will be available for purchase until April 13.
Hokkaido Nippon-Ham has launched its official TikTok account to provide fans with engaging content, including game highlights and behind-the-scenes footage of players. In another development, Chiba Lotte has revamped the “Player’s Seat” wall, located in the upper area of the first-base infield seats. The wall has been adorned with murals of players in action, designed by mural artist Hori Hayato, capturing the essence of 12 players and featuring their autographs. This new wall surface will be revealed at the home opener, adding a unique touch to the seating area.
Fans can stay updated on the latest happenings in the Pacific League through the Pacific League Insight, which provides insights into upcoming events, merchandise offerings, and team developments. Don’t miss out on the Nippon Life Insurance Central vs Pacific League Interleague Series from June 3 to June 15, along with other exciting updates and announcements. Stay connected with the baseball community and immerse yourself in the spirit of the game.