Taisei Ota

Taisei Ota also known as Taisei is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball. He is the first Japanese player to use first name for primary display in the Yomiuri Giants.

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Career

On September 10, 2023, while pitching for Yomiuri's farm team, Taisei combined with Haruto Inoue to no-hit the Tokyo Yakult Swallows farm team. The no-hitter was the first combined no-hitter in the history of the farm team.

International career

Taisei represented Japan at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.