"2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series", All matches streamed on the Internet

11/4/2014

During the "2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series, 7 games, including the commemorative and exhibition games, will be streamed over the Internet on the "2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series", under the title of Samurai Japan Internet Live.

For games 1 to 5, programming with Japanese and American data analysts and play-by-play will be produced in place of the usual play-by-play and commentary. This will allow for a never-before-seen baseball program that utilizes data analysis and matchup data for both Japanese and American players.

About Internet Streaming

Name

Samurai Japan Internet Live

Matches Covered

The following seven matches will be covered.
*The "2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Exhibition Game" on November 10 (Mon) will be streamed on the Internet through Rakuten SHOWTIME.

Schedule	Match	Play-by-Play/Commentary	Terrestrial Broadcast
11/11(Tue)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Japanese Professional Baseball 80th Anniversary Game Joint Team of Hanshin Tigers/Yomiuri Giants -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru Commentary: Tomochika Tsuboi	Nippon TV
11/12(Wed)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Game 1 Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru US-Japan Analyst Commentary	Nippon TV
11/14(Fri)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Game 2 Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru US-Japan Analyst Commentary	Nippon TV
11/15(Sat)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Game 3 Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru US-Japan Analyst Commentary	Nippon TV
11/16(Sun)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Game 4 Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru US-Japan Analyst Commentary	TV Asahi
11/18(Tue)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Game 5 Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Yuichi Setsumaru US-Japan Analyst Commentary	TBS
11/20(Thu)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Exhibition Game Samurai Japan -- MLB All-Star Team	Play-By-Play: Hiroaki Taniguchi Commentary: Yasuhiko Yabuta	TBS
*11/10(Mon)	2014 SUZUKI All-Star Series Send-off Game Samurai Japan -- Joint Team of Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks/Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters	*Streaming over the Internet through Rakuten SHOWTIME	Fuji TV

Delivery Sites

Samurai Japan Net Live 11/11-11/20

Rakuten SHOWTIME 11/10

Streaming Fee

¥300 for 1-game streaming, ¥1,500 for 7-game pack (tax included)

About Samurai Japan Internet Live's US-Japan Analyst Commentary

Commentary on the Internet Live will be given by analysts who have analyzed the data on all players in the Samurai Japan and MLB All-Star Teams during their regular seasons! We have invited Mr. Kei Kanazawa from Data Stadium for Team Japan, and Mr. Taizo Date from Bloomberg Sports for the MLB All-Star Team, and you can enjoy the "US-Japan Data Analysis Face-Off" during the game.

For Samurai Japan

Kei Kanazawa

Analyst for Data Stadium Inc.'s Baseball Department. In addition to producing analysis reports for pro baseball teams, he is involved in several entertainment productions that use baseball data. He has many opportunities for media appearances or lectures at academic conferences. Born in 1984, from Fukushima.

For MLB All-Star Team

Taizo Date

Bloomberg Sports Analyst. Born in Hiroshima in 1984. Graduated from the University of Nebraska's Department of Sports Sciences. Worked as the Japan area scout for the Kansas City Royals prior to his current position. Affiliated with the non-professional softball baseball team "Tokyo Bambaataa".