Leo’s special skill is “back ten” and his personality is “Prince?” [Pacific Mascot Introduction 2025] | Pacific League

Saitama Seibu Lions mascot “Leo”

Mascots of professional baseball teams liven up ball park with energy. We will introduce the mascots of the six teams in Pacific League who will be active in the 2025 season.

The official mascot of Saitama Seibu Lions is the white lion “Leo”. It was designed by the nationally renowned manga artist Osamu Tezuka. Leo was born in the year the team moved to Tokorozawa. His birthday is December 5th. Together with his sister “Lina”, he sends “blue flames” to The Lions.

This time, we asked Leo to answer a questionnaire. We will get closer to Leo’s personality in a Q&A format.

Q&A with LeoLeo performing acrobatics【©SEIBU Lions】

What is Leo’s personality like?
Prince?

☆If you meet me at the stadium, please call me “◯◯”!
Leo, Leo

☆What is your charm point?
Long legs

☆What I like
Kintore

☆Special Skills
Back Ten

☆What I’m not good at
Writing

☆◯Throw◯Beat
Right Throw Right Attack

☆If you were a baseball player, batting order and position would you like to play?
8th Light
I want to hit runner with a laser beam.
I can’t draw it, but I want to create an attacking enemy.

☆Which player are you close to or do you admire?
Tsuji Hatsuhiko
He’s kind to Lina and me, and treats us to meat!

☆What I like about Belluna Dome
A place rich in nature
Taking a photo from the Lion Deck looks amazing!

☆What are you working hard on this year? What would you like your fans to see?
The same as always, but acrobatic!

☆To all fans of the six Pacific League League teams
Belluna Dome is a great place!
I am looking forward to seeing you all!
Please come!

Lina (left) introduced her brother Leo by saying, “He’s sweet to Lina. He’s good at almost everything.” [Photo by Minami Niwa]

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If you want to see Leo, head to Belluna Dome! Leo will excite the crowd with his acrobatics before the match begins, and he will also perform a well-coordinated performance with Lina and the official performance team, “Blue Legends.”

For Lucky 7, Leo performs consecutive backflips to the tune of “Roar The Lions.” If The Lions win, Leo will perform consecutive backflips again! Watch Leo perform cool moves in Belluna Dome, surrounded by a whirlwind of joy.

・Lina’s Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lina_lions_official/)
・Lina’s X (https://x.com/lions_lina)

Text by Ayako Kikuchi