France's Nicolas Batum, left, reaches in on Japan's Rui Hachimura in a men's basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. Credit: AP/Michael ...

The two became engaged last year. Tanaka joined him at spring training this year in Arizona. Tanaka, 27, played for the Fujitsu Red Wave of the Women’s Japan Basketball League from 2019 to 2023.

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I mean, like I said, basketball players in Japan, they don't express their emotions on the court very often, so I think Keisei has been one of those exceptions to me," said Nagatsuka.

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The United States Women's Basketball team plays Japan in its Group C opener at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29, at 3 p.m. ET inside Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France.

Thanks to social media, that mystery has now been solved. Thursday in an Instagram story, Ohtani posted a photo, where he is standing next to Japanese basketball player Mamiko Tanaka.

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