The Chunichi Dragons are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the main city in the Chūbu region of Japan, competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. This Chunichi Dragons flag (Japanese: 中日ドラゴンズの旗) consists of two horizontal stripes in red and navy blue. On the left side of the red stripe appears the wordmark "Dragons" in Latin characters, while on the right side of the dark blue stripe the Japanese word "中日 (Chunichi)" is displayed.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Chunichi Dragons logo features a cartoon-style dragon, a traditional symbol in Japanese culture representing strength, power, and good fortune. Dragons are often associated with protection, wisdom, and success, making them a fitting emblem for a competitive sports team. In the context of the Chunichi Dragons, the dragon symbolizes the club's ambition, resilience, and pursuit of excellence in professional baseball. The design reinforces both cultural heritage and modern team identity, blending traditional symbolism with a recognizable sporting brand. The red and navy blue color scheme further emphasizes energy, stability, and discipline. Overall, the emblem reflects the Chunichi Dragons' identity as a determined and tradition-rooted team in Japanese baseball.
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| Team Name: | Chunichi Dragons |
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| Team Nicknames: | Ryu (竜, Dragon) |
| Team Abbreviation: | CND |
| Founded: | 1936 |
| Location: | Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
| League: | Central League |
| Team Colors: | Blue, White |
| Japan Series titles: | 2 |
| Pennants: | 9 |
| Ballpark: | Vantelin Dome Nagoya |
| Mascots: | Doala, Shaolon, and Paolon |
