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Miura Beach Event: Combining Esports and Cleanup

On August 27, 2025, the shores of Miura Beach will come alive with excitement as the 'eスポGOMI with Village Life in Miura Beach' event takes place. This unique gathering, organized by Life Reversal Gaming and supported by the eスポGOMI Committee, aims to tackle the global issue of marine waste through the integration of esports and community cleanup activities. The initiative not only contributes to environmental conservation but also engages individuals and families in an innovative way.

What is eスポGOMI?

The 'eスポGOMI' initiative is focused on raising awareness about marine trash, by merging competitive esports with a spirited community cleanup effort known as 'スポGOMI'. Teams of three will compete to collect the most trash within a designated area, scoring points based on both the amount and type of waste gathered. This exciting format of combining teamwork, competition, and environmental responsibility invites participants of all ages to join and contribute positively to their surroundings.

Event Highlights

The event will kick off at 10:30 AM, starting with registration at the Chels Sea Miura, followed by an opening ceremony to outline the day's events and rules.

• - Event Schedule:

- 10:00 AM: Registration opens
- 10:30 AM: Opening ceremony with brief introductions and rules explanation
- 10:50 AM: First half of the cleanup competition begins
- 11:20 AM: First half ends; measuring the collected trash
- 11:30 AM: Esports tournament featuring 'Puyo Puyo eSports', hosted by Takagi Koji
- 12:15 PM: Second half of the cleanup competition starts
- 12:45 PM: Second half ends; measuring the collected trash
- 1:00 PM: Closing ceremony

The event emphasizes scores based on teamwork, accomplishment, and enjoyment of participating in community service. Participants not only engage in cleanup efforts but will also have the chance to enjoy competitive gaming in an inclusive atmosphere.

Importance of Community Engagement

Miura Peninsula boasts a wealth of natural and agricultural resources, known for its fresh produce and scenic beauty. The region's rich history includes its significance as a military center and a popular vacation spot. With a mere hour's travel from Tokyo, it offers a perfect retreat for city dwellers seeking connection with nature.

Encouraging a 'relationship population'—a term depicting individuals who develop a bond with the area beyond mere tourist visits—is vital. By creating spaces where locals and visitors can interact, events like 'eスポGOMI' play a crucial role in fostering stronger community ties that go beyond tourism.

How to Participate

Participation for the event is free of charge, with teams of three encouraged to register online. While groups can apply, individuals or pairs can also join and may be placed in teams with other attendees. As interest is expected to be high, registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit for initial entries.

Participants can apply using the following link: Registration Form

Conclusion

The 'eスポGOMI with Village Life in Miura Beach' event offers a brilliant opportunity to blend fun with meaningful environmental action. By meshing the competitive elements of esports with the community-centric effort of waste collection, it fosters environmental stewardship while ensuring enjoyable engagement for participants of all ages. Make sure to mark your calendars and prepare for a day of fun, teamwork, and a collective step towards a cleaner environment!