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Yokohama Warehouse Becomes Official Supplier for Asia Koshien Championship

In an exciting announcement, Yokohama Warehouse Co., Ltd., a leading logistics provider established in 1906, has renewed its partnership with the NB ACADEMY as the official supplier for the upcoming Asia Koshien Championship, scheduled to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia from December 13 to 20, 2025. This collaboration aims to further promote Japanese baseball culture across Asia, enhancing sportsmanship and teamwork amongst youth through this international tournament.

The Asia Koshien Championship, which debuted last year with significant success, is designed to replicate the excitement and drama of Japan's high school baseball scene on a broader continental level. With a commitment to cultural exchange and mutual understanding, this tournament seeks to unite young athletes from various Asian countries under the spirit of baseball, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and forge lasting friendships.

A Strong Partnership

Yokohama Warehouse has a long-standing history of providing top-notch logistics services, ensuring a reliable supply chain for its partners. The company’s extensive network and expertise align perfectly with the mission of the Asia Koshien, as it significantly contributes to creating a seamless environment for athletes and officials. In a statement, Masaki Komurasaki, Executive Director of Yokohama Warehouse, expressed pride in supporting youth through baseball, emphasizing the logistics steps necessary for a successful event, from managing equipment to handling crucial customs processes.

“It is an honor to once again be a support partner for the Asia Koshien Championship. We are committed to helping, ensuring the smooth execution of logistics that will ultimately enhance the experience for both participants and audiences,” said Komurasaki.

Throughout the tournament’s duration, a total of 14 teams from four competing nations will engage in a series of matches held under a tournament format, with 36 games scheduled in total. Designed for athletes aged 14 to 18, the event is expected to generate intense competition and foster camaraderie among participants regardless of gender or nationality.

Vision for the Future

Shogo Shibata, Director of NB ACADEMY, highlighted the significance of Yokohama Warehouse’s continued support, stating, “We feel extremely reassured to have Yokohama Warehouse’s backing again in this endeavor. Their reliable logistics capabilities play a crucial role in our operations, and we are grateful for their partnership in helping us deliver a memorable experience for the youth of Asia through baseball.”

With its sights set on deepening the popularity of baseball in Asia, the Asia Koshien Championship serves as a vital step towards enhancing Japan's influence in the region's baseball culture while simultaneously contributing to the growth of the local sports scene.

As the days draw closer to the tournament, it is clear that both parties are dedicated to not only facilitating a great sporting event but also advancing the values of teamwork, resilience, and intercultural dialogue that baseball embodies.

Event Details

• - Dates: December 13 to 20, 2025 (8 Days)
• - Venue: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium and Jakarta International Baseball Arena, Jakarta, Indonesia
• - Participating Teams: 14 teams from 4 nations, competing in a knockout-style format
• - Game Duration: Matches will follow a 7-inning structure or a 2-hour cutoff, ensuring a dynamic and engaging atmosphere

For further event details and updates, visit the official website of the Asia Koshien Championship: Asia Koshien 2025.

Company Backgrounds

Yokohama Warehouse, Co., Ltd.

• - Founded: September 18, 1906
• - Location: 3-20-20 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Website: Yokohama Warehouse

NB ACADEMY

• - Founded: August 19, 2022
• - Location: 4-24-3 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Website: NB ACADEMY

Through this partnership and event, both organizations aim to inspire a new generation of young athletes and elevate the role of baseball in fostering cultural ties across Asia.