HATTRICK Auction: A Tribute to Shigeo Nagashima and Charity
In a heartwarming tribute to the legendary baseball player Shigeo Nagashima, HATTRICK Auction, operated by Valuence Japan Inc., is set to launch a charity auction for the 2025 Sega Sammy Charity Pro-Am Tournament. This exciting event will commence on August 7, 2025, and conclude on August 24, 2025, offering fans a unique opportunity to own exclusive items signed by a host of renowned celebrities, including athletes and entertainers.
Honoring a Sports Legend
Shigeo Nagashima, an iconic figure in Japanese sports, serves as the honorary chairman of the Sega Sammy Cup Golf Tournament since its inception in 2007. This year, to commemorate his remarkable contributions, the tournament has been renamed the 'Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Sega Sammy Charity Pro-Am Tournament,' highlighting the enduring respect and gratitude held for him by fans and the sports community alike. The tournament will take place on July 24, 2025, at The North Country Golf Club in Chitose City, Hokkaido, featuring 60 professional golfers and 30 entertainers, thereby blending sports with entertainment for this remarkable charity event.
The Auction Details
As part of the charity initiative, HATTRICK Auction will feature a variety of one-of-a-kind items provided by participating celebrities, each adorned with their personal signatures. Celebrities such as the acclaimed musical actor Masachika Ichimura, actor Kippei Shiina, Olympic gold medalists Hiromu Shimizu (speed skating), Saori Yoshida (wrestling), and Kyoko Iwasaki (swimming) will contribute to this meaningful cause. The proceeds from the auction are earmarked for community revitalization in Chitose City, sports support, and other social contribution activities, showcasing the commitment to giving back to the community.
Auction Timeline
- - Start Date: August 7, 2025, at 15:00
- - End Date: August 24, 2025, at 22:00
Auction Items
The auction will feature exclusive items such as T-shirts and caps, all signed by beloved figures in sports and entertainment. For a detailed list of available items and to participate in this noble cause, please visit the auction's official page
here.
Notable Participants
Some of the celebrated figures contributing to the auction include:
- - Momoko Abe, Antoki no Inoki, Erina Ikuta (Morning Musume ’25), Masachika Ichimura, Ai Ichimura, Junichi Ishida, Ami Inamura, and many more.
This diverse representation from the sports and entertainment industries serves to enhance the overall impact of the charity auction.
About HATTRICK
HATTRICK, operated by Valuence Japan Inc., is committed to creating a sustainable future for challengers. With its mission of 'Creating a Sustainable Future Together,' HATTRICK provides two main services: HATTRICK Auction, for auctioning rare items related to challengers, and HATTRICK Members, a D2C platform connecting challengers directly with fans. These initiatives support athletes and artists while co-creating new values with fans' aspirations.
With the upcoming charity auction, HATTRICK continues to showcase its dedication to supporting sports, creating connections, and giving back to the community. Join us in making a difference!