[hitomi]Her second ceremonial pitch was “120 points!!” After the game, she performed her hit songs including “LOVE 2000” at a special live show!

Artist hitomi made a guest appearance at the Saitama Seibu Lions vs. Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles game held at Belluna Dome in Saitama on August 3rd.
This was his second ceremonial pitch, and he delivered a brilliant pitch despite it being a one-bounce ball.
After the match, they also put on a spectacular performance that really got the crowd excited.

The Lions Festivals 2024 will be held from August 2nd to September 1st, and various artists and talents will make guest appearances at Lions home games at the Belluna Dome to liven up the period.

Hitomi made her CD debut in November 1994. She had many hits, including “CANDY GIRL,” “LOVE 2000,” and “SAMURAI DRIVE.”
Currently a mother of four, she continues to vigorously pursue her career as an artist, and in addition to her work as a singer, she is also active in many other areas, including as a talent and model, as well as directing apparel, beauty care products, and health foods.

Hitomi appeared wearing the limited edition “Hunt Blue Uniform” for the Lions Festivals 2024, paired with stylish shorts, and waving to the stands.
Before the ceremonial pitch, Hitomi commented with a cheerful expression, “I don’t usually throw a baseball, so I hope it goes well! I’ll do my best!”

Hitomi slowly exhaled while standing on the mound, then took a big swing and, with a dynamic pitching form, the ball bounced once but still passed right through the center of the base.
The pitch arrived at the catcher’s mitt with almost no deviation from his stance, and the great pitch was met with loud applause and cheers from the stands.

After completing her second ceremonial pitch since Yokohama Stadium in June 2019, Hitomi smiled with relief and said, “I was a little nervous, but practicing in front of the mirror in the bathroom was worth it! (laughs).”
When asked to rate his own performance this time, he seemed very satisfied, saying, “This time I got 120 points!!”
Regarding the live performance planned after the match, he said with a savor, “I want to put my heart into it and liven up the atmosphere.”

The Lions ended their losing streak with a comfortable 7-0 victory.

After the game, while the excitement of the Lions fans was still high, Hitomi reappeared onto the field dressed in a navy blue dress.
The special live performance began with the shout of “Saitama!”
Spotlights and colorful penlights from both Lions and Eagles fans bloomed in abundance, instantly transporting the audience to Hitomi’s world.
She confidently performed some of hitomi’s most representative songs, including “SAMURAI DRIVE,” “I am,” and “LOVE 2000.”
When hitomi called out to the audience, “Congratulations Saitama Seibu Lions! It was a great game, I was moved!”, a huge cheer filled the stadium.

After the performance, Hitomi spoke to her and said, “I really felt the passion and enthusiasm of the Lions fans! I also had a lot of fun singing.” Looking back on the fulfilling time,
Regarding the performance on the stage built in the middle of the field, he expressed his joy, saying, “It felt really good, especially since the Lions won. I was really grateful to have been able to sing while everyone was feeling the joy of victory!”

Today, hitomi created a lot of excitement from before the game until after it ended, but this year the Saitama Seibu Lions are holding a number of events to enjoy “sound” under the title “Shishionsai” (Lion Sound Festival).
There will be a wide variety of events, including a festival event, a water park, and up to 30 minutes of unlimited play time at the Teikyō Kids Field.

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