Chunichi Dragons 90th Anniversary Special Book — DragonsDays 2026
Product Description
Chunichi Dragons 90th Anniversary Special Book — DragonsDays 2026
Celebrate 90 years of Chunichi Dragons baseball with DragonsDays 2026, a special commemorative book created for this milestone year.
Founded in 1936, the Chunichi Dragons have built a long and memorable history in Japanese professional baseball. This special edition brings together the team's history, memorable moments, featured photographs, and perspectives from notable figures connected with the Dragons.
Designed as a keepsake for fans, the book offers a visual journey through the team's history while also focusing on the current Dragons.
90 Years of Chunichi Dragons History
The book looks back at the 90-year history of the Chunichi Dragons from 1936, bringing together memorable moments from across the team's history.
The opening feature presents carefully selected photographs taken by the team's official photographer, showcasing memorable scenes from different eras of Dragons baseball.
These photographs revisit some of the moments that have shaped the team's history and give fans an opportunity to look back at important games, players, and memories.
Perspectives from Nine Notable Contributors
To mark the anniversary, the book also features perspectives and recommendations from nine notable figures connected to baseball, entertainment, and the Dragons.
Featured contributors include:
- Hiroshi Gondo
- Masa Yamamoto
- Sho Nakata
- Satoshi Eiji
- Yonetoshi Kawamata
- Ichiro Yamaguchi of Sakanaction
- Haruka Kumazaki of SKE48
- Yuichiro Mitsuyama, CBC announcer
- Ayaka Nakamura, CBC announcer
Their perspectives explore the future of the Chunichi Dragons and offer different viewpoints on what could help the team move forward.
Chunichi Dragons Fan Features
The book also includes a special feature dedicated to the historical "Ikemen Contest", a popular fan-oriented event associated with the Dragons.
Combined with historical photography and anniversary features, it creates a varied collection for fans interested in the team's players, culture, and history.
A Commemorative Book for Dragons Fans
Whether you have followed the Chunichi Dragons for decades or are discovering the team's history, DragonsDays 2026 provides a compact visual record of this important anniversary year.
It is designed as a commemorative collector's book for fans of the Chunichi Dragons and Japanese professional baseball.
Featured Contributors
| Name | Affiliation / Description |
|---|---|
| Hiroshi Gondo | Former Chunichi Dragons player and manager |
| Masa Yamamoto | Former Chunichi Dragons pitcher |
| Sho Nakata | Professional baseball player |
| Satoshi Eiji | Former Chunichi Dragons player |
| Yonetoshi Kawamata | Former Chunichi Dragons player |
| Ichiro Yamaguchi | Sakanaction |
| Haruka Kumazaki | SKE48 |
| Yuichiro Mitsuyama | CBC Announcer |
| Ayaka Nakamura | CBC Announcer |
Product Information
| Feature | Details |
| Title | DragonsDays 2026 |
| Edition | 90th Anniversary Special Book |
| Team | Chunichi Dragons |
| Language | Japanese |
| Format | A4 |
| Pages | 96 pages |
| ISBN | 9784768331774 |
| Magazine Code | 6339432 |
| C Code | 9475 |
| Publication Year | 2026 |
| Historical Coverage | 1936–2026 |
Dimensions
Inches
| Dimension | Size |
| Book Format | A4 |
| Approx. Width | 8.27 in |
| Approx. Height | 11.69 in |
Centimeters
| Dimension | Size |
| Book Format | A4 |
| Approx. Width | 21.0 cm |
| Approx. Height | 29.7 cm |