Asuma Nakai Claims His Second Consecutive National BMX Championship Victory

On October 12, 2025, at the Cycle Park Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture, Asuma Nakai, a talented BMX racer and athlete with Beez International, achieved an incredible milestone by winning the title at the "42nd All Japan Bicycle Racing Championship BMX Racing." This victory marks not only his second consecutive win but also his third overall triumph at this prestigious event.

The All Japan Championships serves as the pinnacle of BMX racing in Japan, featuring some of the world's top competitors who all vie for the title of the nation's best. The atmosphere was charged with excitement, and Nakai emerged victoriously amidst high-pressure competition.

Nakai's Journey and Accomplishments

Asuma Nakai was born on June 24, 2000, in Niigata Prefecture. His love for BMX began at the tender age of five, when he first encountered BMX racing in Kanou Mountains, Joetsu City. By eleven, Nakai had set his sights on international competition, making it to the finals of the World Championships and earning the coveted World Jersey.

His journey took a significant turn at just twelve years old, when he was scouted by a prominent American team, allowing him to compete on the world stage. Nakai made headlines in 2019 by clinching the title at the All Japan Championships in his elite category during his rookie year. His drive did not stop there; in 2021, he became the first Japanese athlete to be crowned champion of the UCI World Cup Series in the U23 category.

A Glimpse of the Most Recent Championship

In his recent championship run, Nakai expressed, "I was able to achieve my second consecutive victory at the All Japan Championships! It is my third overall win, yet the pressure was immense, and I felt quite nervous. It was a proud moment to witness my growth and improvement in the sport. I will continue to focus on my training and strive for victory in the upcoming Asian Championships. Thank you for all the support!"

Behind his success, there lies a rigorous training regimen and unwavering dedication, all of which he has channeled into his performance. Nakai's experiences in international competition have only strengthened his resolve and ambitions for future events.

A Champion's Profile

- Birth Date: June 24, 2000
- Hometown: Niigata Prefecture
- Instagram: @asuma_nakai

Key Achievements

- 2019: Winner of the All Japan Championships Elite
- 2019: Represented Japan at the World Championships
- 2020: Winner of the 37th All Japan Bicycle Racing Championship BMX
- 2020: Alternate for the Tokyo Olympic Games
- 2021: Two-time winner at the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in the U23 category
- 2021: Ranked 1st in the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in the U23 series
- 2022: 3rd place at the UCI BMX World Championships in France U23
- 2022: 2nd and 3rd place finishes in the UCI BMX World Cup rounds
- 2023: Champion at the 19th Asian Games (Hangzhou 2022)
- 2024: 4th place at the USA BMX Rock Hill
- 2024: Winner of the 41st All Japan Bicycle Racing Championship BMX
- 2025: Winner of TOYO TIRES Downtown BMX 2025
- 2025: Winner of the 42nd All Japan Bicycle Racing Championship BMX, securing 2nd consecutive victory

About Beez International

Beez International, based in Meguro-ku, Tokyo, operates renowned street fashion brands such as XLARGE, X-girl, MILKFED., and SILAS. Founded in December 1990, the company consists of around 400 employees and focuses on the planning and sales of clothing and miscellaneous goods, alongside e-commerce ventures.

- CEO: Yusaku Nishikata
- Company Website: Bees International
- Official Online Store: Calif
- Brand Information: Brand List

The achievements of Asuma Nakai not only symbolize his hard work and determination but also shine a spotlight on the growing presence of BMX racing in Japan. With each victory, Nakai inspires a new generation of athletes and elevates the sport within the international arena.