Opening Ceremony

Manager Hara fist bump statue & Tatsunori Hara Gallery
Giants Square
Giant portrait panels of coaches and players on display
All G Warrior Stamp Rally
GIANTS Victory Ema
Opening Festival Goods

Manager Hara fist bump statue & Tatsunori Hara Gallery

Date	March 23rd Sat.- 24th (Sun.), April 1st (Mon.)- 4th (Thu.)
Venue	Special tent in front of Gate 21 Tokyo Dome

The hugely popular "Fist-Bump Statue," a mold made directly from Manager Hara's arm, has been renewed and is returning to Tokyo Dome City for the first time in four years. When you give yourself a fist-bump, you'll hear a voice message from the manager. In addition, at the "Tatsunori Hara Gallery," there will be a panel exhibition looking back on Manager Hara's history along with nostalgic photos.

Fist bump statue

Giants Square ~Opening Festival Special Stage~

Special talk with Manager Hara

Date and Time	March 23 Sat. 15:45
Venue	Special stage in front of Gate 22 Tokyo Dome

Manager Hara will appear and talk about his goals for the season. He will also ask the attendees to write their messages on specially made votive plaques.

In case of rain, the event will be postponed to (Sun.), March 24th.
In case of postponement, the performers may change.
The votive plaques written by the director will be exhibited in a special tent in front of Gate 21 from Monday Mon.

G Warrior Special Talk

Date and Time	March 24th (Sun.) 11:45
Venue	Special stage in front of Gate 22 Tokyo Dome

There will be exciting stage events including talk shows with players and a performance by Venus.

In case of rain, the event may be cancelled.
If the stage on Sat., March 23rd is postponed, the content will be changed.

Giant portrait panels of coaches and players on display

Date and Time	April 1st (Mon.) to April 4th (Thu.)
Venue	Tokyo Dome Gate 22 Plaza

A huge, impressive portrait panel, approximately 2 meters high, will be displayed in the plaza in front of Tokyo Dome Gate 22. Enjoy taking photos with the lifelike managers and players!

Giant portrait panel

All G Warrior Stamp Rally

Date	March 23rd Sat.- 24th (Sun.), April 1st (Mon.)- 4th (Thu.)
Time	11:00～19:00 The finish line registration will also be at the above times.
Venue	Tokyo Dome City City (Finish point: Special tent in front of Gate 21 Tokyo Dome)
Stamp book distribution locations	Special tent in front of Gate 21 Tokyo Dome Information desks (Tokyo Dome Gate 22, LaQua 2F, Korakuen Hall Bldg. 1F)

Go around Tokyo Dome City, collect stamps of managers and registered players, and complete your very own player directory! If you reach the finish line, you will receive a special metal charm from the opening festival, and you will also be entered into a lottery to win some great prizes. In addition, only those who reach the finish line on Sat. March 23rd and (Sun.), March 24th will receive a winning votive plaque on a first-come, first-served basis! You can also participate in the "3.29 Opening Game Starting Lineup Prediction Quiz," where you will be entered into a lottery to win the right to meet the players.

The players under contract are as of Fri., February 1st.

Last year's situation

Metal charm image

You'll also have a chance to meet your favorite players!

GIANTS Victory Ema

Date	March 23rd Sat.- 24th (Sun.), April 1st (Mon.)- 4th (Thu.)
Venue	Next to the special tent in front of Gate 21 Tokyo Dome

The replica votive plaques on display, which were very popular last year, will be on display again this year. Please take a look at the resolutions for this season that the managers, coaches and players wrote at Aoshima Shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture, where the team is training camp. In addition, those who win a votive plaque during the stamp rally will be able to hang it up.