We would like to inform you that a joint selection committee for the 2026 Special Course at Tsukuba, Joso, Yuki, and Moriya schools will be held.
[Target Participants and Number of People]
New 6th graders (current 5th graders): A small number
* The Special Course is for players aiming for Antlers Tsukuba Junior and Antlers Tsukuba Junior Youth. In principle, players who intend to participate in Antlers Tsukuba Junior and Antlers Tsukuba Junior Youth activities are eligible to participate.
[Date and Time]
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 (Holiday)
・17:40 - 18:00 Reception
・18:10 Selection Committee
・20:30 Scheduled end
* Reception will be held at the ground.
★2nd Selection Committee
* Only for those who passed the 1st Selection Committee
Sunday, March 1, 2026
・16:30 - 16:50 Reception
・17:00 Selection Committee
・20:00 Scheduled end
* Reception will be held at the ground.
[Venue]
Tsukuba Academy Center (51-1 Midori no Chuo, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
* On-site parking is not available. Please use the paid parking near Midorino Station.
[Participation Fee]
General: 2,200 yen (tax included)
Antlers School students: 1,100 yen (tax included)
* The participation fee will be collected via cashless payment at the reception on the day of the selection committee.
* Various credit cards, transportation IC cards (Suica, PASMO), iD, and QR payment (d払い/Merpay) are accepted.
[Application Form]
[Application Period]
Until 23:59 on Monday, February 2, 2026
[Notification of Results]
We will contact you by email between Tuesday, February 17 and Thursday, February 19.
* Successful applicants will start activities from April.
[Belongings]
Clothes for playing soccer, ball, spikes (training shoes acceptable), drinks
* Please be sure to write your name on all belongings.
[About the Special Course]
■Tsukuba School Special Course
・Monthly fee: 11,000 yen (tax included)
・Activity day: Thursday
・Activity time: 5th and 6th graders 18:35 - 19:55
・Activity location: Kashima Antlers Tsukuba Academy Center (51-1 Midori no Chuo, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
* Players who wish to be a GK should select "Tsukuba (Thursday)" on the application form.
■Yuki School Special Course
・Monthly fee: 9,900 yen (tax included)
・Activity day: Wednesday
・Activity time: 5th and 6th graders 18:30 - 19:50
・Activity location: Kakubo Sports Park Baseball Field (1 Oaza Kakubo, Yuki City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
■Joso School Special Course
・Monthly fee: 9,900 yen (tax included)
・Activity day: Thursday
・Activity time: 5th and 6th graders 18:30 - 19:50
・Activity location: Yoshino Sun Village (1720-2 Kamija-cho, Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
■Moriya School Special Course
・Monthly fee: 11,000 yen (tax included)
・Activity day: Friday
・Activity time: 5th and 6th graders 18:35 - 19:55
・Activity location: Joso Sports Park Open Space (4700 Nogizaki, Moriya City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
* Please select your desired Special Course.
* Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request depending on the application situation.
[Other]
・This selection committee is not eligible for point cards. (For school students)
・Please disable your domain settings or set your email to receive emails from "@kashimaantlers.jp" so that you can receive emails from "no-reply@kashimaantlers.jp" before applying.
・If there are any changes to your application details after applying, please contact the inquiry desk below.
・A J.LEAGUE ID (free) is required to apply.
・Please refrain from taking photos during the selection committee.
・Guardians are allowed to observe from the designated area within the premises. We will explain this on the day.
・Changing rooms will not be available on the day. Please come dressed in your sportswear.
・Please bring clothes for playing soccer and spikes (fixed type).
・If the selection committee is canceled due to severe weather, we will notify you by email to the address registered with your J.LEAGUE ID by 12:00 on the day of the selection committee.
・First aid will be provided for injuries during the selection committee. After that, it will be at your own expense, and the club will not be responsible for any further costs.
[Inquiries]
Kashima Antlers Call Center
support@antlers.co.jp
* We reply to inquiries in order, but it may take some time.