Shohei Ohtani's signed Tokyo Series shoes reach $107,555 in auction

A pair of game-used shoes worn by Shohei Ohtani during the 2025 MLB Tokyo Series has garnered a leading bid of $107,555 with more than a week left in the auction. These New Balance Ohtani 1 shoes, featuring a signature and infield dirt from the Tokyo Dome, symbolize Ohtani's notable return to Japan. The auction concludes on August 16, with heightened interest due to the shoes’ unique significance in baseball and sneaker culture. A prediction contest is also being held by The Realest for fans to estimate the final sale price of the shoes.

• 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Shohei Ohtani’s signed Tokyo Series shoes top $100,000 as auction enters final week