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Enjoy Para-Sports with the Family at 'BEYOND STADIUM 2025'

Tokyo is gearing up to host an exciting event for families, titled 'BEYOND STADIUM 2025', designed to foster a deeper understanding of para-sports among the youth while having fun. This comprehensive event aims to introduce children to the world of para-sports through various engaging activities and competitions.

Event Details

Event Name: BEYOND STADIUM 2025 – Para-Sports Square
Dates:

• - Day 1: Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• - Day 2: Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Location: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building, Triangle Plaza, 2-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Entry Fee: Free Admission

This year’s event will feature a broad range of activities aimed at showcasing the joy and teamwork inherent in para-sports.

Day 1: Boccia Day

The first day is dedicated to Boccia, a sport that can be enjoyed by everyone, including those with disabilities. Highlights include:

• - BOCCIA BEYOND CUP: A Boccia tournament allowing participation from up to 80 teams. The winning team will earn a spot in the 'BOCCIA JAPAN CUP 2026', organized by the Japan Boccia Association. Special appearances by mascots from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will enhance the spirit of competition.
• - FukuTomo Cup: An opportunity for fans to engage directly with event ambassadors, Fuku Suzuki and Tomoka Igari, in Boccia matches and experience.
• - Live Commentary: A special booth featuring Red Yoshida providing commentary on the matches visible on large screens, making it accessible for Boccia newcomers and enthusiasts alike.

Additionally, a PR booth promoting the upcoming Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics will provide insights into this landmark event happening for the first time in Japan.

Day 2: Para-Sports Day

The second day expands into a wider range of para-sports with engaging activities such as:

• - Nintama Rantarou Buddy Quiz: An interactive quiz focusing on the theme of 'buddies' who support athletes across various sports.
• - Para Buddy Talk: A discussion featuring athletes and their support teams, revealing insider stories and the dynamics of teamwork in para-sports, moderated by Shunsuke Kazama.
• - Para Buddy Dance: An energetic segment for families and friends to participate in a dance, encouraging teamwork and creativity.
• - Exhibition Matches: Featuring top athletes from 'Hi no Tama JAPAN', who will showcase their skills in the Boccia exhibition match along with final matches for the Boccia tournament.
• - Experience Corner: Attendees can participate in para-sports alongside athletes, gaining firsthand experience and knowledge about various events, strengthening community understanding and enthusiasm for para-sports.

How to Participate

Interested attendees are encouraged to register via the official LINE account, though on-the-day sign-ups will also be welcomed for those who didn’t pre-register. Special 'TEAM BEYOND' goodies will be given to those who register in advance.

Access

The Triangle Plaza is conveniently located with direct access to TOCHO-MAE station (Oedo Line) and within walking distance of Nishi-Shinjuku and Shinjuku stations. To ensure easy participation, a detailed access map is provided.

Join Us!

Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy and explore the world of para-sports at 'BEYOND STADIUM 2025'. This event not only celebrates the spirit of sports but also fosters community involvement and support for athletes of all abilities. Join us in Tokyo and experience the joy of para-sports with your family!

For more updates, check the special event page at BEYOND STADIUM 2025.