Andes Electric Hosts Inspirational Talk by 'Third Generation God of the Mountain' Daichi Kamino

Andes Electric's Inspirational Event

On November 21, 2025, Andes Electric Co., located in Hachinohe, Aomori, will hold an inspiring internal lecture featuring Daichi Kamino, a notable figure in Japanese athletics and former member of Aoyama Gakuin University's track and field team. Kamino earned the title of 'Third Generation God of the Mountain' after his remarkable achievements in the Hakone Ekiden relay race. The lecture will focus on the themes of teamwork and self-management, aiming to enhance organizational strength and individual abilities in a rapidly changing electrical industry.

Purpose of the Event

Andes Electric recognizes that in order to maintain and improve competitive edge in the fast-evolving electrical sector, developing each employee’s self-management skills and reinforcing team cohesion is crucial. With this understanding, the company has invited Kamino to share insights from his sports background, specifically focusing on the significance of teamwork and self-discipline. This initiative is designed to inspire a culture of awareness and commitment amongst employees.

Event Details

- Date & Time: November 21, 2025, from 16:00 to 17:00
- Venue: Andes Electric Headquarters
- Speaker: Daichi Kamino (Playing Manager, MABP Maverick)
- Lecture Theme: "Teamwork and Self-Management: Learning Organizational Strength from Hakone Ekiden"

About Daichi Kamino

Daichi Kamino made history during the 91st Hakone Ekiden in 2015, breaking the course record for the fifth leg, famously known as the 'mountain climbing' section. His performance significantly contributed to Aoyama Gakuin University’s first victory in this prestigious event, earning him the nickname 'Third Generation God of the Mountain'. Currently, he serves as the Playing Manager for MABP Maverick, leading a revolutionary approach in managing a corporate sports team and infusing new energy into the athletics community.

Kamino's Insights

Kamino expresses his intent to share the importance of teamwork and the individual’s role within it, stating:

"I hope to convey to everyone the significance of teamwork learned from the Hakone Ekiden and the importance of every individual fulfilling their duties."

Expected Outcomes of the Lecture

Participants can anticipate a range of benefits including:

- Enhancement of self-management skills and greater accountability among employees
- Promotion of inter-departmental teamwork and overall organizational strength
- Development of ongoing efforts and a mindset focused on continuous improvement towards achieving goals
- Cultivation of resilience to face challenges with determination

Leadership Commentary

Toshitaka Yasuda, President of Andes Electric, shares his enthusiasm:

"Kamino’s experiences in the Hakone Ekiden exemplify the essence of the unified organizational culture we strive to achieve. By learning from the mental strength and organizational skills cultivated in the world of sports, we hope to foster self-reliant individuals who contribute to the company’s overall growth."

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