2022 Topps Baseball Japan Edition is a special release that is exclusive to the Topps Japan website, however shipping to North America is available. The release takes the regular Topps design and adds new parallels, as well as a set of autographs, and sets honoring the MVP 2021 season of Shohei Ohtani. Collectors can expect to find signed cards at a rate of about 1 in 3 boxes, and these autos also feature exclusive Japan Edition parallels. A full breakdown of the set can be found at Breakninja.com.
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – Product Breakdown
Release Date: December 7, 2022
Price: Approx. $135USD Per Box
Configuration: 10 Cards Per Pack; 24 Packs Per Box
Box Break: 240 Cards
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – Base Set
220 Cards
Parallels: Cherry Blossoms #/99; Jade Green #/75; Purple #/50; Gold #/25; Red #/5; Platinum 1/1
1 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
2 Julio Rodriguez – Seattle Mariners RC
3 Joe Musgrove – San Diego Padres
4 Yadier Molina – St. Louis Cardinals
5 Matt Manning – Detroit Tigers RC
6 Byron Buxton – Minnesota Twins
7 Christian Yelich – Milwaukee Brewers
8 Jeremy Pena – Houston Astros RC
9 Isiah Kiner-Falefa – New York Yankees
10 Lucas Giolito – Chicago White Sox
11 Roansy Contreras – Pittsburgh Pirates RC
12 Starling Marte – New York Mets
13 Mike Zunino – Tampa Bay Rays
14 Royce Lewis – Minnesota Twins RC
15 Luis Gil – New York Yankees RC
16 Gleyber Torres – New York Yankees
17 Andrew McCutchen – Milwaukee Brewers
18 Hoy Park – Pittsburgh Pirates RC
19 Nick Lodolo – Cincinnati Reds RC
20 MacKenzie Gore – San Diego Padres RC
21 Daulton Varsho – Arizona Diamondbacks
22 Dansby Swanson – Atlanta Braves
23 Spencer Torkelson – Detroit Tigers RC
24 Adolis Garcia – Texas Rangers
25 J.P. Crawford – Seattle Mariners
26 Whit Merrifield – Kansas City Royals
27 Luke Williams – Miami Marlins RC
28 Sean Murphy – Oakland Athletics
29 Wander Franco – Tampa Bay Rays RC
30 Willy Adames – Milwaukee Brewers
31 Jonathan India – Cincinnati Reds
32 Tyler Stephenson – Cincinnati Reds
33 Max Kepler – Minnesota Twins
34 Albert Pujols – St. Louis Cardinals
35 Aaron Judge – New York Yankees
36 Bryce Harper – Philadelphia Phillies
37 Alex Verdugo – Boston Red Sox
38 Mike Yastrzemski – San Francisco Giants
39 Kyle Muller – Atlanta Braves RC
40 Ke’Bryan Hayes – Pittsburgh Pirates
41 Gabriel Arias – Cleveland Guardians RC
42 Jarren Duran – Boston Red Sox RC
43 Clayton Kershaw – Los Angeles Dodgers
44 Carlos Correa – Minnesota Twins
45 Xander Bogaerts – Boston Red Sox
46 Bryan Reynolds – Pittsburgh Pirates
47 Cody Bellinger – Los Angeles Dodgers
48 DJ LeMahieu – New York Yankees
49 Lars Nootbaar – St. Louis Cardinals RC
50 Juan Soto – Washington Nationals
51 Brandon Marsh – Los Angeles Angels RC
52 Max Fried – Atlanta Braves
53 Matt Olson – Atlanta Braves
54 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – Toronto Blue Jays
55 Trevor Rogers – Miami Marlins
56 Andrew Benintendi – Kansas City Royals
57 Josh Donaldson – New York Yankees
58 Tyler Glasnow – Tampa Bay Rays
59 Evan Longoria – San Francisco Giants
60 Alex Bregman – Houston Astros
61 George Kirby – Seattle Mariners RC
62 Trea Turner – Los Angeles Dodgers
63 German Marquez – Colorado Rockies
64 Jon Gray – Texas Rangers
65 Ryan Vilade – Colorado Rockies RC
66 Tyler Gilbert – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
67 Vidal Brujan – Tampa Bay Rays RC
68 Jo Adell – Los Angeles Angels
69 Randy Arozarena – Tampa Bay Rays
70 Willson Contreras – Chicago Cubs
71 Stuart Fairchild – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
72 Zack Greinke – Kansas City Royals
73 J.D. Martinez – Boston Red Sox
74 Yu Darvish – San Diego Padres
75 Ryan Mountcastle – Baltimore Orioles
76 Giancarlo Stanton – New York Yankees
77 Ozzie Albies – Atlanta Braves
78 Jake Cronenworth – San Diego Padres
79 Teoscar Hernandez – Toronto Blue Jays
80 Cesar Hernandez – Washington Nationals
81 Kyle Tucker – Houston Astros
82 Reid Detmers – Los Angeles Angels RC
83 Brandon Crawford – San Francisco Giants
84 Josh Bell – Washington Nationals
85 Jackson Kowar – Kansas City Royals RC
86 Craig Kimbrel – Los Angeles Dodgers
87 Tim Anderson – Chicago White Sox
88 George Springer – Toronto Blue Jays
89 Chris Sale – Boston Red Sox
90 Bo Bichette – Toronto Blue Jays
91 Shane Bieber – Cleveland Guardians
92 Rhys Hoskins – Philadelphia Phillies
93 Emmanuel Clase – Cleveland Guardians
94 Joey Gallo – New York Yankees
95 Pete Alonso – New York Mets
96 Jose Ramirez – Cleveland Guardians
97 Jorge Mateo – Baltimore Orioles
98 Seiya Suzuki – Chicago Cubs
99 Matt Chapman – Toronto Blue Jays
100 Freddie Freeman – Los Angeles Dodgers
101 Oneil Cruz – Pittsburgh Pirates RC
102 Eduardo Rodriguez – Detroit Tigers
103 Julio Urias – Los Angeles Dodgers
104 Hyun-Jin Ryu – Toronto Blue Jays
105 Lorenzo Cain – Milwaukee Brewers
106 Ketel Marte – Arizona Diamondbacks
107 Jake Burger – Chicago White Sox RC
108 Tyler O’Neill – St. Louis Cardinals
109 Francisco Lindor – New York Mets
110 Jake McCarthy – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
111 Chris Bassitt – New York Mets
112 Eloy Jimenez – Chicago White Sox
113 Alek Thomas – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
114 J.T. Realmuto – Philadelphia Phillies
115 Trey Mancini – Baltimore Orioles
116 Triston McKenzie – Cleveland Guardians
117 Paul Goldschmidt – St. Louis Cardinals
118 Jose Altuve – Houston Astros
119 Liam Hendriks – Chicago White Sox
120 Manny Machado – San Diego Padres
121 Kris Bryant – Colorado Rockies
122 Wil Myers – San Diego Padres
123 Charlie Blackmon – Colorado Rockies
124 Kenta Maeda – Minnesota Twins
125 Shane Baz – Tampa Bay Rays RC
126 Luis Frias – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
127 Josiah Gray – Washington Nationals RC
128 Colton Welker – Colorado Rockies RC
129 John Means – Baltimore Orioles
130 Bobby Witt Jr. – Kansas City Royals RC
131 Keibert Ruiz – Washington Nationals
132 Corey Seager – Texas Rangers
133 Nick Allen – Oakland Athletics RC
134 Franmil Reyes – Cleveland Guardians
135 Kyle Schwarber – Philadelphia Phillies
136 Robbie Ray – Seattle Mariners
137 Nick Madrigal – Chicago Cubs
138 Cedric Mullins – Baltimore Orioles
139 Jacob deGrom – New York Mets
140 Jorge Soler – Miami Marlins
141 Edward Cabrera – Miami Marlins RC
142 Sandy Alcantara – Miami Marlins
143 Jazz Chisholm Jr. – Miami Marlins
144 Mookie Betts – Los Angeles Dodgers
145 Joey Votto – Cincinnati Reds
146 Aaron Ashby – Milwaukee Brewers RC
147 Josh Hader – Milwaukee Brewers
148 Connor Wong – Boston Red Sox RC
149 Joe Ryan – Minnesota Twins RC
150 Fernando Tatis Jr. – San Diego Padres
151 Steven Matz – St. Louis Cardinals
152 Rafael Devers – Boston Red Sox
153 Ronald Acuña Jr. – Atlanta Braves
154 Luis Robert – Chicago White Sox
155 Austin Meadows – Detroit Tigers
156 Gavin Sheets – Chicago White Sox RC
157 Bryan De La Cruz – Miami Marlins RC
158 Jose Berrios – Toronto Blue Jays
159 Kevin Gausman – Toronto Blue Jays
160 Miguel Cabrera – Detroit Tigers
161 Stephen Strasburg – Washington Nationals
162 Sean Manaea – San Diego Padres
163 Alexander Wells – Baltimore Orioles RC
164 Walker Buehler – Los Angeles Dodgers
165 Aaron Nola – Philadelphia Phillies
166 Sonny Gray – Minnesota Twins
167 Brandon Lowe – Tampa Bay Rays
168 Heliot Ramos – San Francisco Giants RC
169 Cal Raleigh – Seattle Mariners RC
170 Max Muncy – Los Angeles Dodgers
171 MJ Melendez – Kansas City Royals RC
172 Yordan Alvarez – Houston Astros
173 Anthony Rizzo – New York Yankees
174 Pablo Lopez – Miami Marlins
175 Casey Mize – Detroit Tigers
176 Avisail Garcia – Miami Marlins
177 Dylan Carlson – St. Louis Cardinals
178 Adam Wainwright – St. Louis Cardinals
179 Greg Deichmann – Chicago Cubs RC
180 Hunter Greene – Cincinnati Reds RC
181 Nico Hoerner – Chicago Cubs
182 Max Scherzer – New York Mets
183 Salvador Perez – Kansas City Royals
184 Nolan Arenado – St. Louis Cardinals
185 Chas McCormick – Houston Astros RC
186 Logan Webb – San Francisco Giants
187 Luis Garcia – Houston Astros
188 Zack Wheeler – Philadelphia Phillies
189 Jared Walsh – Los Angeles Angels
190 Justin Turner – Los Angeles Dodgers
191 Jacob Stallings – Miami Marlins
192 Jesse Winker – Seattle Mariners
193 Jose Miranda – Minnesota Twins RC
194 Ernie Clement – Cleveland Guardians RC
195 Marcus Stroman – Chicago Cubs
196 Nick Castellanos – Philadelphia Phillies
197 Corbin Burnes – Milwaukee Brewers
198 Bryson Stott – Philadelphia Phillies RC
199 Jake Meyers – Houston Astros RC
200 Mike Trout – Los Angeles Angels
201 Michael Brantley – Houston Astros
202 Steven Kwan – Cleveland Guardians RC
203 Ryan McMahon – Colorado Rockies
204 Jarred Kelenic – Seattle Mariners
205 Tylor Megill – New York Mets RC
206 Zach Thompson – Pittsburgh Pirates RC
207 Gerrit Cole – New York Yankees
208 Trent Grisham – San Diego Padres
209 Seth Beer – Arizona Diamondbacks RC
210 Mitch Haniger – Seattle Mariners
211 Jose Abreu – Chicago White Sox
212 Justin Verlander – Houston Astros
213 Javier Baez – Detroit Tigers
214 Marcus Semien – Texas Rangers
215 Austin Riley – Atlanta Braves
216 Jose Siri – Houston Astros RC
217 Trevor Story – Boston Red Sox
218 Brandon Belt – San Francisco Giants
219 Josh Lowe – Tampa Bay Rays RC
220 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
Autograph Sets
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – Auto Set
42 Cards – 1:61 Packs
Parallels: Gold #/25; Red #/5; Platinum 1/1
TJA-AA Aaron Ashby – Milwaukee Brewers
TJA-BB Bo Bichette – Toronto Blue Jays
TJA-BD Bryan De La Cruz – Miami Marlins
TJA-BW Bobby Witt Jr. – Kansas City Royals
TJA-CA CJ Abrams – San Diego Padres
TJA-DEL Drew Ellis – Arizona Diamondbacks
TJA-FT Fernando Tatis Jr. – San Diego Padres
TJA-GAR Gabriel Arias – Cleveland Guardians
TJA-HG Hunter Greene – Cincinnati Reds
TJA-HM Hideki Matsui – New York Yankees
TJA-HS Hirokazu Sawamura – Boston Red Sox
TJA-I Ichiro – Seattle Mariners
TJA-JA Jose Altuve – Houston Astros
TJA-JG Joey Gallo – New York Yankees
TJA-JGR Josiah Gray – Washington Nationals
TJA-JK Jackson Kowar – Kansas City Royals
TJA-JL Jonathan Loaisiga – New York Yankees
TJA-JM Jose Miranda – Minnesota Twins
TJA-JR Jose Ramirez – Cleveland Guardians
TJA-JRO Julio Rodriguez – Seattle Mariners
TJA-JS Jose Siri – Houston Astros
TJA-KM Kenta Maeda – Minnesota Twins
TJA-KMU Kyle Muller – Atlanta Braves
TJA-LG Luis Gil – New York Yankees
TJA-MG MacKenzie Gore – San Diego Padres
TJA-MMG Matt Manning – Detroit Tigers
TJA-MO Matt Olson – Atlanta Braves
TJA-MS Marcus Semien – Texas Rangers
TJA-NC Nick Castellanos – Philadelphia Phillies
TJA-OC Oneil Cruz – Pittsburgh Pirates
TJA-PG Paul Goldschmidt – St. Louis Cardinals
TJA-RC Roansy Contreras – Pittsburgh Pirates
TJA-RD Reid Detmers – Los Angeles Angels
TJA-RV Ryan Vilade – Colorado Rockies
TJA-SB Seth Beer – Arizona Diamondbacks
TJA-SO Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
TJA-ST Spencer Torkelson – Detroit Tigers
TJA-TF TJ Friedl – Cincinnati Reds
TJA-TG Tyler Gilbert – Arizona Diamondbacks
TJA-TM Tylor Megill – New York Mets
TJA-WF Wander Franco – Tampa Bay Rays
TJA-YK Yusei Kikuchi – Toronto Blue Jays
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – MVP Auto Set
15 Cards
MVP-1 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-2 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-3 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-4 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-5 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-6 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-7 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-8 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-9 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-10 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-11 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-12 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-13 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-14 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-15 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
Relic Sets
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – MVP Commemorative Patch Set
15 Cards – 1:191 Packs
MVPR-1 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-2 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-3 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-4 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-5 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-6 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-7 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-8 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-9 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-10 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-11 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-12 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-13 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-14 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVPR-15 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
Insert Sets
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – 1987 Topps Cherry Tree Variation Set
35 Cards – 1:8 Packs
Parallels: Gold #/25; Red #/5; Platinum 1/1
87B-1 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
87B-2 Derek Jeter – New York Yankees
87B-3 Ronald Acuña Jr. – Atlanta Braves
87B-4 Juan Soto – Washington Nationals
87B-5 Bryce Harper – Philadelphia Phillies
87B-6 Jackie Robinson – Brooklyn Dodgers
87B-7 Julio Rodriguez – Seattle Mariners
87B-8 Roberto Clemente – Pittsburgh Pirates
87B-9 Hideki Matsui – New York Yankees
87B-10 Shane Baz – Tampa Bay Rays
87B-11 Gabriel Arias – Cleveland Guardians
87B-12 Spencer Torkelson – Detroit Tigers
87B-13 Oneil Cruz – Pittsburgh Pirates
87B-14 Jarren Duran – Boston Red Sox
87B-15 Jose Miranda – Minnesota Twins
87B-16 Brandon Marsh – Los Angeles Angels
87B-17 Bryson Stott – Philadelphia Phillies
87B-18 Seiya Suzuki – Chicago Cubs
87B-19 Bobby Witt Jr. – Kansas City Royals
87B-20 Wander Franco – Tampa Bay Rays
87B-21 Ken Griffey Jr. – Seattle Mariners
87B-22 Fernando Tatis Jr. – San Diego Padres
87B-23 Josh Lowe – Tampa Bay Rays
87B-24 Mike Trout – Los Angeles Angels
87B-25 Steven Kwan – Cleveland Guardians
87B-26 Ichiro – Seattle Mariners
87B-27 Mookie Betts – Los Angeles Dodgers
87B-28 Freddie Freeman – Los Angeles Dodgers
87B-29 Hunter Greene – Cincinnati Reds
87B-30 Jeremy Pena – Houston Astros
87B-31 MacKenzie Gore – San Diego Padres
87B-32 Heliot Ramos – San Francisco Giants
87B-33 MJ Melendez – Kansas City Royals
87B-34 Aaron Judge – New York Yankees
87B-35 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – Toronto Blue Jays
2022 Topps Baseball Japan – MVP Set
15 Cards – 1:4 Packs
Parallels: Gold #/25; Red #/5; Platinum 1/1
MVP-1 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-2 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-3 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-4 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-5 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-6 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-7 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-8 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-9 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-10 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-11 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-12 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-13 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-14 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
MVP-15 Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Angels
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Interesting release. Japan is a big baseball market so it makes sense to sell there