ZAMST Supports Shogo Akiyama's Baseball Clinic
On December 20, 2025, ZAMST, a brand under Sigmax Corporation focused on sports support and care products, partnered with Yokosuka City to host the "Shogo Akiyama Baseball Clinic." This event was organized for 73 sixth graders who are members of local soft and hard baseball teams. The clinic aimed to inspire young athletes and enhance their skills in a supportive environment.
Event Overview
The clinic took place at Yokosuka Stadium, with several notable baseball figures participating:
- - Instructors: Shogo Akiyama (Hiroshima Toyo Carp), former players Koiki Ugusa and Kento Nakamura, and Aiko Kazuta from Japan's Baseball 5 team.
- - Participants: 73 sixth graders from local baseball and softball teams.
Akiyama's Vision
Shogo Akiyama expressed his desire to contribute to the improvement of baseball skills among young players. His enthusiasm aligns perfectly with ZAMST's mission of supporting athletes in their pursuit of performance while preventing injuries. Since May 2025, ZAMST has been collaborating with Akiyama through an advisory contract, providing comprehensive backing throughout the season.
The Clinic's Activities
Participants engaged in warm-up exercises led by instructors, followed by specialized training sessions. Akiyama provided expert guidance on batting techniques, while Nakamura focused on offensive skills and Ugusa offered defensive strategies. Kazuta contributed by sharing insights on training practices for baseball 5, making the clinic diverse and engaging.
The instructors showcased practical demonstrations, which allowed the children to improve their skills through hands-on experiences. The exciting atmosphere was heightened by personal interactions, including one-on-one batting challenges where the young athletes could test their skills against their instructors.
ZAMST: A Commitment to Athletes
ZAMST, established in 1993 as a sports support brand by Sigmax Corporation, has been dedicated to creating and manufacturing products that address the needs of athletes. Their extensive experience in the medical field informs their innovative approach to sports performance and injury prevention. The brand's philosophy emphasizes the importance of supporting those who strive to excel in sports, making initiatives like this baseball clinic a perfect fit for their mission.
A Legacy of Support
Through partnerships with various athletes in multiple sports, ZAMST continues to champion the efforts of those who push boundaries, from volleyball and basketball to soccer and tennis. Their support goes beyond just professional players; they actively nurture the next generation of sports enthusiasts like those participating in Akiyama's clinic.
Looking Ahead
With over 30 years of expertise and a firm belief in fostering athletic potential, ZAMST is committed to helping all athletes reach their highest performance levels. The collaboration with Shogo Akiyama not only underscores this commitment but also builds a foundation for future events that inspire youth to engage in sports passionately and sustainably.
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