Shohei Ohtani to Publish Children's Book Inspired by His Dog Decoy
Originally Published 5 months ago — by KTLA

Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers star, is releasing his first children's book titled 'Decoy Saves Opening Day,' inspired by his beloved dog, to support animal rescue efforts. The book, set for release in February 2026, follows Decoy, a dog who forgets his lucky baseball on opening day, and aims to promote awareness for nonprofits helping dogs find homes.