[Link Sports Co., Ltd.] A public interview recording with illustrator Riota will be held at Sogo Hiroshima store!
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Press release: February 21, 2024
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A public interview recording with illustrator Riota will be held at Sogo Hiroshima store!
Link Sports Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director) We would like to inform you that the sports media “AZrena” operated by Shinya Koizumi (CEO) will be holding a public recording of illustrator Noriota at the 1st floor of Sogo Hiroshima store from 18:00 on Thursday, February 22nd.
Event overview
Many athletes, their fans, and related parties have said that his illustrated T-shirt in collaboration with pitcher Kenta Maeda, a pitcher for pitcher leaguers, has become a hot topic, and that he has created the opening visual for the Meiji Yasuda Life J.League, which will begin on Friday, February 23rd. It has been decided that an interview with popular illustrator Riota will be carried out in AZrena’s project “The Truth and Reality of the Sports Industry”. In addition, AZrena’s first public recording will be held on the 1st floor of Sogo Hiroshima store. On the day of the recording, the “Riota Sanfrecce Hiroshima Fan Art Exhibition” is being held at the recording site. In addition to viewing the work, please also watch the public recording.
* [Date and time] *
February 22, 2024 (Thursday) 18:00-19:00
*Times may vary slightly.
* 【place】*
Sogo Hiroshima store 1F “Riota Sanfrecce Hiroshima Fan Art Exhibition” venue
* 【Entry fee】*
free
Guest profile
*Riota*
Born in 1990. Born and residing in Prefecture.
An artist who works primarily as a sports illustrator, creating not only caricatures but also a variety of illustrations and designs. With his unique illustrations, caricatures, and design sense, he has created official goods and advertising materials for professional sports teams nationwide, and his illustrations are recognized by many fans.
It has received a lot of support from people in the sports industry, and many fans of professional athletes have used their portraits on their social media profiles. He has collaborated with Major Leaguer pitcher Kenta Maeda on several illustrated T-shirts and deepened their relationship with him. Pitchers Trevor Bauer and Yasuaki Yamazaki created a big buzz by wearing illustrated T-shirts at the All-Star Game. Sanfrecce Hiroshima legend Sato In recent years, he has further expanded the range of his activities, including receiving a request from Hisato to create an illustration.
* -Biography-*
2024 Meiji Yasuda J League 2024 opening visual
(FUJIFILM SUPERCUP 2024 Photo Spot/60 Club ver. production)
Chugoku Electric Power Network Co., Ltd. 2024 Calendar
・Riota Sanfrecce Hiroshima Fan Art Exhibition @ Sogo Hiroshima Store ・Kamiyamachi/Motomachi Liveliness Creation Council
“Let’s all support Sanfrecce Hiroshima” visual
2023 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
“Summer Star! Eagles Midsummer Adventure”
Summer main visual & Sendai Station large signboard production ・Sanfrecce Hiroshima Edion Stadium
Hiroshima last year collaboration project
(Goods & Photo Spot)
・Renofa Antenna Shop Shutter Design
2022 Chugoku Shimbun Hiroshima Carp home base opening full-page advertisement illustration
・Edion Tsutaya Home Appliances Solo Exhibition “Riota will have a solo exhibition in Hiroshima”
Both became big topics on SNS and among Carp fans,
He has appeared on many TV and radio programs, and his appearances have recorded high audience ratings.
・Goonet official Twitter “#Riota car illustration” web series ・KIRIN BEER Official Twitter
“Sload link to connect with art” proper drinking advertising illustration
2021 ・Shueisha Sportiva “Furinuke! Porti-kun” web series
・NHK Broadcasting Station “Jonetsu Ishin! ” program illustration
2020 – Large-scale exhibition “TOKYO 2020 Support Program Riota’s Famous Sports Scenes 2020”
・Dortmund Japanese official Twitter,
・Official illustration of Celtic Japanese official Twitter
2018 ・Solo exhibition “Darvish Museum x Illustrator Riota
Exhibition-Twelve Zodiac Signs-”
About AZrena
Based on the concept of “conveying the thoughts and stories of people involved in sports from multiple angles,” we share the life stories of industry people and managers who support the sports industry from behind the scenes, as well as the inner secrets of athletes and coaches who compete on the front lines. Disseminating the current way of thinking, philosophy, and how to build a career.
The aim is to give readers and viewers useful insights and motivation in life through interviews with people who are involved in and struggle with sports from the three aspects of “doing,”
“watching,” and “supporting.”
inquiry
Link Sports Sports Digital Marketing Department Media Business Department Reona Takenaka
reona@linksports.co.jp
About us
*Link Sports Co., Ltd.*
With the mission of “creating moments where everyone can experience sports through IT,” we develop the sports team management app “TeamHub” and manage media such as sports media “AZrena” and “B&.” “We will continue to work hard to develop new products and services in order to create a world where people who play sports and those who support them smile more and want to play more sports and be involved in sports.
Company name: Link Sports Co., Ltd.
Head Office: 2F E Space Tower, 3-6 Maruyama-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0044 Representative Director and CEO: Shinya Koizumi
Establishment date: January 27, 2014
URL: https://linksports.co.jp
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