The pre-sale started at 13:00 on the 10th, but all tickets were sold out quickly.
Mizuno Co., Ltd. announced on the 14th an apology and future measures regarding the sale of Japanese national baseball team uniforms “Japan Samurai”. Before the World Baseball Classic (WBC) was held in March, the pre-order sale started at 13:00 on the 10th, but the tickets sold out quickly, and fans expressed their sadness. “Clearly, there was a mechanical mass purchase that exceeded the personal use limit, and it was sold out one after another,” he explained the situation.
The statement was published on the official website with the title “Apology for confusion regarding the purchase of items and future correspondence”. “We have been planning and preparing products to make everyone looking forward to WBC even happier. There was a mechanical mass purchase of more than 1,000, and it was sold out one after another.”
As for the valid costumes to ship in March, orders that do not meet the one-per-person guideline will be canceled and a “lottery sale” will be implemented again. The specific lottery method will be announced again. It has also announced that it will adjust the production volume of the authentic uniforms to ship in July and the replica uniforms to ship in March and July, and will take measures such as additional sales and make- to order.
(Full Account editorial section)
