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[Breaking News]Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 11 Kyodo - Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2026, as he will play for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 season. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2026, as he will play for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 season.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2026, as he will play for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 season.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2026, as he will play for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 season.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2026, as he will play for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 season.

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[Breaking News]Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

TORONTO, Canada, Jan. 6 Kyodo - Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto poses for a photo during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, alongside his agent Scott Boras and Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto poses for a photo while showing his No. 7 jersey during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto receives his new team jersey from Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins during an introductory press conference in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, after joining the major league club.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto (C) poses for a photo during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, alongside his agent Scott Boras (R) and Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto (C) attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, with his agent Scott Boras (R) and Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto (C) attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, with his agent Scott Boras (R) and Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto puts on a team cap during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto poses for a photo while showing his No. 7 jersey during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto high-fives his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto high-fives his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 26, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto drives in two runs on a hit in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 27, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 26, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Singer Tomotaka Okamoto sings Japan's national anthem during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Singer Tomotaka Okamoto sings Japan's national anthem during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Singer Tomotaka Okamoto sings Japan's national anthem during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Singer Tomotaka Okamoto sings Japan's national anthem during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance Rike

Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance and Rike. Pictured from right to left: Kazuo Sato, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Nippon Life Insurance; Yasuhiko Okamoto, Chairman, President and Group CEO, Laiku.=November 14,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance Co.

Nippon Life Insurance and Rike form a capital and business alliance. Pictured from left to right: Yuko Kasahara, General Manager of Life Support Business, Nippon Life Insurance; Kazuo Sato, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Nippon Life Insurance; Yasuhiko Okamoto, Chairman, President and Group CEO, Laiku.=November 14,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance Rike

Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance and Rike. Pictured from left are Kazuo Sato, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Nippon Life Insurance, and Yasuhiko Okamoto, Chairman, President and Group CEO of Laiku.=November 14,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance Rike

Capital and business alliance with Nippon Life Insurance and Rike. (Photo from left to right: Kazuo Sato, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Nippon Life Insurance Company, Yasuhiko Okamoto, Chairman, President and Group CEO of Rike.=November 14,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Okamoto Machine Tool Works signboards and logos

Signboard and logo of Okamoto Machine Tool Works. (Taken at JIMTOF2024.) Signboard and logo of Kanto Seiki.=November 6,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Paris 2024 - Handball - Spain v Japon

Japan goalkeeper Daisuke Okamoto (21), Spain right wing Aleix Gomez (28), Japan left wing Naoki Sugioka (9) during the handball match between Spain and Japon on Day 5 of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games at Arena Paris Sud on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Giants-CTBC Brothers friendly

Kazuma Okamoto of Japan's Yomiuri Giants hits a single in an international friendly baseball game against Taiwan's CTBC Brothers at Taipei Dome on March 2, 2024.

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Tokyo Olympics:Skateboarding Park

Tokyo Olympics:Skateboarding Park,Japan. Photo by Kyodo. Translated by Kyodo News Images.

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Tokyo Olympics:Skateboarding Park

Tokyo Olympics:Skateboarding Park,Japan. Photo by Kyodo. Translated by Kyodo News Images.

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Ex-Johnny's Jr. member Kauan Okamoto

Musician Kauan Okamoto, a former Johnny's Jr. member who claims he was sexually assaulted by late J-pop mogul Johnny Kitagawa, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2023, the day after the Japanese talent agency apologized for its founder's sex abuse scandal.

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Ex-Johnny's Jr. member Kauan Okamoto

Musician Kauan Okamoto, a former Johnny's Jr. member who claims he was sexually assaulted by late J-pop mogul Johnny Kitagawa, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2023, the day after the Japanese talent agency apologized for its founder's sex abuse scandal.

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-BASKETBALL (CN)

(230805) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Okamoto Miyu (R) of Japan reacts after the basketball women's gold medal game between Japan and China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Okamoto Ruka of Japan (1st L) competes with Minaya Akbarova of Azerbaijan during the women's 46kg round of 32 match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Kamonchanok Seeken of Thailand (1st L), gold medalist Lena Stojkovic of Croatia (2nd L), bronze medalist Wang Xiaolu (2nd R) of China and Okamoto Ruka of Japan attend awarding ceremony of the women's 46kg match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalist Okamoto Ruka of Japan attends the awarding ceremony of the women's 46kg match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Okamoto Ruka of Japan (L) competes with Lena Stojkovic of Croatia during the women's 46kg semi-final match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Okamoto Ruka of Japan (R) competes with Lena Stojkovic of Croatia during the women's 46kg semi-final match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)