AUGER Sponsors the Historic APPT OPEN – TOKYO 2025 Padel Tournament

AUGER to Sponsor APPT OPEN – TOKYO 2025

AUGER, the grooming tools brand of the renowned global blade manufacturer Kai Corporation, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) OPEN – TOKYO 2025. This exciting event will take place from September 5 to 7, 2025, at Padel & Futsal Hare nochi Hare in Chiba City, Japan.

This marks the debut of the tournament in Japan, hosting elite padel players from over ten Asian countries on its grand stage. Among the participating players will be Tomomasa Murazawa, the coach of the Japanese national padel team, who entered a sponsorship agreement with AUGER last year.

In addition to sampling their state-of-the-art AUGER System Razor to all participants, AUGER will also present beauty care products as prizes under the Kai Prize for pairs reaching the finals across various categories.

The tournament emphasizes accessibility, featuring free admission for spectators throughout its duration, inviting fans to experience the thrilling atmosphere firsthand.

APPT OPEN – TOKYO 2025 Tournament Overview

- Event Name: APPT OPEN – TOKYO 2025
- Dates: September 5 (Friday) - September 7 (Sunday), 2025
- Venue: Padel & Futsal Hare nochi Hare, 840 Hamano, Chiba City, Japan
- Organizer: Nishi Maki and Company
- Total Prize Pool: $6,500 USD
- Categories: Professional (Men’s, Women’s, Mixed) and Amateur (Men’s, Women’s, Mixed), totaling six categories
- Entry Fee: Free (Spectators welcome)

AUGER System Razor Distribution Details

- Product: AUGER System Razor (Trial Pack)
- Date of Distribution: September 5, 2025
- Distribution Location: Tournament Operations Headquarters during registration
- Eligibility: Available to all participants of the tournament

Important Notes

- The trial pack includes the AUGER System Razor with one blade replacement.
- Distribution will end once supplies run out.
- The distribution location and timing may change without notice depending on the situation on the day.
- The event may be canceled due to weather or other unavoidable circumstances.

Kai Prize Details

- Product: AUGER Grooming Tool Set
- Award Presentation Date: September 7, 2025
- Presentation Location: Final award ceremony for each category (either on-court or in front of the tournament operations headquarters)
- Eligibility: Pairs reaching the finals in each category (2 pairs per category across 6 categories)

About Padel

Emerging in the 1970s, padel combines elements of tennis and squash, fine-tuning an engaging racket sport enjoyed by all. As of 2023, over 50,000 courts exist across 90 countries, with a global playing population of 25 million. Notably, in Spain, it surpasses soccer in player numbers. The sport takes place in intimate courts, enclosed with strong glass and wire, engaging pairs in dynamic matchplay. Its accessibility makes it enjoyable across generations, uniting families, regardless of skill level.

Currently, Japan boasts 21 facilities with 44 courts, with a participant base of 42,000 and about 1,000 official players. The Japan Padel Association, established in 2016 to foster growth in the sport, aims to elevate participation to 1 million by 2030.

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About AUGER

Founded by Kai Corporation, known as the blade specialist, AUGER aims to enhance grooming experiences by providing well-designed tools that tidy up your grooming space. AUGER's collection features a stylish black design, incorporating high-performance razors, nail clippers, scissors, and more, making the grooming process seamless and enjoyable. Ultimately, AUGER aspires to transform grooming time into special moments that rejuvenate the soul, inviting users to embrace a new step in life.

Explore AUGER at the brand website or watch their product demonstrations on YouTube.