re: 680 million of Ohtani’s 700 mill contract is deferred until it’s over.

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What endorsements does he have now? I rarely see him on TV.

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New Balance
Fanatics
Topps
Mitsubishi
Japan Airlines
Seiko
Kose

Those represent just some of Ohtani's sponsors; he had an MLB-record 17 in 2022 and figures to see that number continue to increase.

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Here's the complete list of Shohei Ohtani's endorsements:

Fanatics (struck in an exclusive multiyear memorabilia deal) on July 20, 2021

ASICS, Descente, Japan Airlines, Nishikawa Co., Hugo Boss, New Era, Panini, Fanatics, Oakley, Topps, and Seiko Watch will all be present in 2021.

FTX (joined as a worldwide ambassador) on November 16, 2021

MLB The Show 22, Nintendo Direct (a promotional video game) in February 2022.

April 2022: New and renewed endorsement partnerships with FTX, Kowa, Mitsubishi Bank, Salesforce, ASICS, Descente, Fanatics, Topps, Panini, and Hugo Boss are expected to generate a combined $20 million in revenue.

Porsche Japan (becoming a brand ambassador) August 2022

New Balance (who became an ambassador and will use their equipment on the pitch) 2023

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