Hitachi Systems Power Services Co., Ltd. Event Report Approximately 2,300 people attended the music x sports recovery support event! “Fukushima Play Stadium 2024 ~Connecting to the future = Project~”

[Hitachi Systems Power Services Co., Ltd.] [Event Report]
Approximately 2,300 people attended the music x sports recovery support event! “Fukushima Play Stadium 2024 ~Connecting to the future = Project~” ​
Hitachi Systems Power Services Co., Ltd. Press release: October 31, 2024 [Event Report] Approximately 2,300 people attended the music x sports recovery support event! “Fukushima Play Stadium 2024 ~Connecting to the future = Project~” ~Sports classes by former Japanese national team players and special live performance by Ai Otsuka~ Hitachi Systems Power Services, Ltd. (Representative Director and President: Kuniaki Minami, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo/hereinafter referred to as Hitachi Systems Power Services) will be located at the National Training Center J-Village (Naraha-cho, Futaba-gun, Fukushima Prefecture) on October 26, 2024. ) held the “Fukushima Play Stadium 2024 ~Connecting to the Future = Project~”.
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Opening Ceremony Hitachi Systems Power Services has been holding the “Fukushima Play Stadium ~Connecting to the Future = Project~” since 2022 as part of recovery efforts for areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and this is the third time it has been held. This year, 2,286 people, far more than last year, attended, including former major leaguer Hisashi Iwakuma, former Japan national soccer team members Daisuke Matsui and Aya Miyama, former Japan rugby team member Kensuke Hatakeyama, and the Beijing Olympics men’s track and field 4x100m relay. A sports class for elementary school students led by top athletes led by silver medalist Nobuharu Asahara, Rio de Janeiro Olympic women’s wrestling gold medalist Eri Tosaka, and official Quest Crew member Aichi Ohno, and a local support stage by Dance Studio ViVid in Fukushima Prefecture. , and a special live performance by artist Ai Otsuka will be held at the end of the event. Participants also enjoyed the DOSA sports ability test, the Kitchen World Cup featuring cuisine from around the world, and hands-on attractions. At the opening ceremony, Hitachi Systems Power Services Representative Director and President Akira Minami spoke to the attendees about his enthusiasm for the event and his thoughts on recovery support. In addition, seven top athletes who are instructors of sports classes gathered together and excited the audience with their fun talks to get the event started. [Sports class] Former major leaguer Hisashi Iwakuma, former Japan national soccer team members Daisuke Matsui and Aya Miyama, former Japan rugby team member Kensuke Hatakeyama, Beijing Olympics men’s 4x100m relay silver medalist Nobuharu Asahara, Rio de Janeiro Olympics women’s wrestling gold medalist Tosaka Eri, official Quest Crew member Aichi Ohno, and a total of 7 top athletes in various fields were invited as instructors to hold a sports class for elementary school students. More than 360 elementary school students (including DOSA) participated. After each class, we held an athlete networking event that only the winners could attend, where they took a commemorative photo, answered questions, and at the end, were presented with goods such as an autographed ball. Elementary school students who participated in a sports class taught by a top athlete whom they admire said, “The teaching method was easy to understand and I think it helped me run faster,” and “I usually take lessons, but today I taught them gently and in a playful way.” I was happy to receive it.” ・Comment from Hisashi Iwakuma “It was my first time teaching children in Fukushima, so I was looking forward to it.Many of the children were experiencing baseball for the first time, so I was glad to be able to show them the joy of baseball. We had a great time getting to know each other, and at the meet-and-greet, we were able to answer questions directly and talk about how we started playing baseball, so we wanted the children to become passionate about their favorite sports, not just baseball. ” ・Comment from Daisuke Matsui “It’s difficult for individuals to hold events where people can experience various sports, so I’m grateful that companies are holding them.I have the impression that many of the children in Fukushima are kind and docile, but in sports classes, I’m glad that the children formed a circle and had fun together.I want them to be active from an early age and interact with many people through various sports.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/148367/3/148367-3-cf15b103bb514fcbc785bb13a5c99d68-3900×2600.jpg Aichi Ohno Parent-child dance class [Music live] Approximately 1,300 people attended the special live performance by Ai Otsuka. They enthusiastically sang a total of five songs, including their signature song “Sakuranbo,” and during a talk in between, they talked about their thoughts on Fukushima. The audience was captivated by the singing voices and enveloped in a warm atmosphere. Support local! On the special stage, about 100 members from Dance Studio ViVid in Fukushima Prefecture, ranging in age from 3 to 18, put on an amazing dance performance. They enlivened the venue with their cute and powerful dance moves to a variety of music, from famous songs from the Showa era to the latest songs from the Reiwa era.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/148367/3/148367-3-42689bf447585b02bf1b34196e78ea87-1620×1080.jpg [Kitchen Car World Cup] Yoshiteru Nishi, a chef accompanying members of the Japan national soccer team, served “Japan National Team Curry” in a kitchen car. Chef Nishi’s curry has been extremely popular, as he has provided menus that relieve the tension and whet the appetite of the players during numerous overseas expeditions. In addition, we prepared a kitchen car with food from around the world, including India, Turkey, Italy, and Germany, which many people enjoyed.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/148367/3/148367-3-e04cc78705346c6859966ae954883f76-3900×2600.jpg ■How “Fukushima Play Stadium 2024 ~Connecting to the Future = Project~” was held The Hitachi Group is working on a variety of activities in hopes of helping the regions affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. In addition to providing relief to those affected by the disaster and supporting the reconstruction of the affected areas and volunteer activities by our employees, we are also active in exchange activities aimed at “spiritual recovery” through sports and music. We are providing support. In addition, the Hitachi Systems Group is developing various events and measures using Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai as the “Echoes of Hope” series, and is working to support reconstruction from a cultural perspective with a focus on nurturing the young generation who will be responsible for reconstruction. I’m here. As part of these activities, Hitachi Systems Power Services has been holding the “Fukushima Play Stadium ~Connecting to the Future = Project~” since the year before last. This year, the third year, the event greatly exceeded last year’s with a variety of programs including sports classes for elementary school students by top athletes, a special local support stage by Dance Studio ViVid in Fukushima Prefecture, and a special live performance by Ai Otsuka. 2,286 people visited. We heard comments from everyone who attended, such as “It was great to receive direct advice from the players!” and “This was my first time participating in this event, but it was great to be able to enjoy the live performance together as a parent and child!” I received it. ■Overview of Fukushima Play Stadium 2024
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/148367/3/148367-3-978f99054e72a679d7b3f5b23ca95ec1-582×516.png ■About Hitachi Systems Power Services Hitachi Systems Power Services Co., Ltd. combines Hitachi Group’s high quality, technological capabilities, and various service platforms with the rich experience and know-how that has been involved in the design, construction, monitoring, operation, and maintenance of a wide variety of systems that support the electric power business. By doing so, we provide advanced ICT services mainly to the energy industry. We provide valuable services to our customers and contribute to the realization of a truly prosperous, safe, and secure society. For details, see https://www.hitachi-systems-ps.co.jp/ Please take a look. More than *Company names and product names listed are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.