If Shohei Ohtani's upcoming return to Japan ignited a storm of anticipation, the announcement of the Dodgers' season opener against the Cubs in Tokyo has blown it even further. The post “Shohei Ohtani Is Like Justin Bieber!

The Los Angeles Dodgers will once again kick off the MLB regular season in the Tokyo Series. Last season, they faced off against the San Diego Padres; this year, they will take on the Chicago Cubs. The Dodgers get this opportunity in consecutive years largely because of their star player,

As the Dodgers prepare to travel to Japan for the Tokyo series, the All-Star was asked what he expected the scene to be like for the team's season opener overseas.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up for the season opener against the Chicago Cubs in Japan on March 18. And reigning NL MVP Shohei Ohtani already looks to be in midseason form, blasting a home run in his spring training debut and putting any concerns about his recovery from shoulder surgery to rest.