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- 🇯🇵JP · Baseball#18100K to 300K
- 🇫🇷FR · Baseball#1461K to 10K
- 🇹🇼TW · Baseball#963K to 10K
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104K to 320K🇯🇵94%🇫🇷3%🇹🇼3% - Active Followers
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inning-9 “What exactly did Imanaga come to America for?”
Mar 11, 2026
16m 13s
inning-8 “Why couldn't I be satisfied with the result?”
Mar 4, 2026
17m 08s
inning-7 “Why did I sustain an unexpected injury?”
Feb 25, 2026
16m 15s
inning-6 “Why does the sophomore slump happen?”
Feb 18, 2026
18m 07s
inning-5 “Why was I able to pitch on the All-Star mound?”
Feb 11, 2026
17m 04s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11/26 |  inning-9 “What exactly did Imanaga come to America for?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 16m 13s | |
| 3/4/26 |  inning-8 “Why couldn't I be satisfied with the result?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 17m 08s | |
| 2/25/26 |  inning-7 “Why did I sustain an unexpected injury?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 16m 15s | |
| 2/18/26 |  inning-6 “Why does the sophomore slump happen?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 18m 07s | |
| 2/11/26 |  inning-5 “Why was I able to pitch on the All-Star mound?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 17m 04s | |
| 2/4/26 |  inning-4 “Why was I able to deliver results in my debut match?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 17m 33s | |
| 1/28/26 |  inning-3 “Why did I start camp without an interpreter?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 19m 41s | |
| 1/21/26 |  inning-2 "How did I capture the hearts of Chicago fans?” | "Starting from ""Hey! Chicago!"" at that very first press conference, since my agenct was based in Chicago, they had really solid management that understood how to make Chicago fans happy - they had that local feel, you know, and they even helped me come up with the lines." A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 16m 50s | |
| 1/14/26 |  inning-1 “Why did I challenge Major League Baseball?” | A podcast program, “SHOTAISM in 9innings,” hosted by MLB pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs, was recorded in Japanese and has begun worldwide distribution in English using a multilingual conversion tool. By preserving the unique nuances of the Japanese language, the audio content will be delivered to baseball fans overseas, including in Shota Imanaga’s home city of Chicago and beyond. “I actually listened to it myself, and if people in Chicago hear this, they might think my English has suddenly improved—and then their expectations of me will go way up,”— Shota Imanaga We’d love to hear your thoughts on the show—please send us your feedback here. imanaga@allnightnippon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 16m 01s |
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Chart Positions
4 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 3 markets.