2026 MLB All-Star Game — Japan Time & Broadcast Guide
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game will be held in Philadelphia. This single page sums up the date, start time, and broadcast/streaming in Japan time (JST), plus the Japanese players expected to be selected, including Shohei Ohtani. Details are updated as they are confirmed.
Schedule & Broadcast Basics
Japanese players expected to be selected
Japanese MLB players who are likely picks or worth watching. Tap a player's name to open their page with this season's stats, recent games, and data analysis.
Rosters are finalized in early July via fan voting, player voting, and manager selections. We will reflect Japanese players once the rosters are confirmed.
How this differs from the schedule page
This page is a dedicated guide that answers the All-Star Game's Japan time, broadcast, and players at a glance. To see where the All-Star break sits within the full season schedule and the games around it, visit the schedule page.
View the schedule pageFrequently Asked Questions
Q. When is the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Japan time?
The All-Star Game starts at 9:00 AM JST on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 (8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, July 14). The Home Run Derby the day before starts at 9:00 AM JST on Tuesday, July 14.
Q. Where can I watch the broadcast or stream?
FOX televises it nationally in the U.S. Japanese broadcast and streaming details will be added here once confirmed, but it has typically been aired on NHK BS and J SPORTS.
Q. Which Japanese players will play?
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Shota Imanaga, and Seiya Suzuki are likely picks or players to watch. The final rosters are set in early July via fan voting, player voting, and manager selections, and will be reflected here once confirmed.
Q. Where is the venue?
The 2026 All-Star Game is held at Citizens Bank Park (home of the Phillies) in Philadelphia.