[mercari Shot Challenge]
We held a digital kick target game using projection mapping on Mercari Road (under the solar panels). Participants kicked a ball at panels projected onto a goal, accumulating points for each hit, and competed for the highest total score over three kicks. The top 10 participants with the highest scores received Mercari points.
[Nikkan Sports Newspaper Special Extra Edition for Nagoya Match Distribution]
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the J-League, our sponsor Nikkan Sports Newspaper distributed 10,000 copies of a special extra edition at the gates, highlighting the intense battles of Nagoya Grampus since the J-League's inception in 1993.
[Hometown Days "Itako Day"]
Residents, students, and workers of Itako City were invited or offered discounted tickets to watch the game. At the opening, Ayame Musume, Musume Sendo, and the mascot character Ayame distributed brochures for events such as the "67th Suigo Itako Ayame Festival." They also did a lap around the stadium at halftime to promote Itako City to attendees.
At the Itako booth, local specialties such as pho made with rice flour from Itako City were sold, and a super ring toss challenge was held with prizes including Itako City's local products. On stage, the Itako Yosakoi Ren performed Yosakoi dance. Nakata C.R.O also came to show his support.
[Friendly Town Days "Tojo Day"]
Elementary, junior high, and high school students, individuals aged 65 and over, and fan club members residing, studying, or working in our friendly town of Tojo were invited for free. General residents, students, and workers were also offered special discounted tickets.
At the Tojo booth, local strawberry products were sold, and the Narwakai performed traditional festival music and "hanekomi taiko" drumming on stage.
Tojo strawberries were also served in the Sponsor/VIP Lounge.
[Nakata C.R.O Legends Seat]
Nakata C.R.O and Mr. Yutaka Akita provided commentary on the highlights of the Nagoya match and a stadium tour before the game.
The stadium tour also included a VR experience. During the commentary, they explained how to overcome Nagoya, and the match unfolded exactly as predicted. There were also moments of laughter with behind-the-scenes stories (?) about the players.
There was also a Q&A session and a rock-paper-scissors tournament, where winners received items such as Nakata C.R.O's cleats and "Sanctband" products from Mr. Akita's company.
[Visitor Present Campaign "Shika BIG"]
A present lottery was held exclusively for stadium visitors. Sekisho Shoji Co., Ltd. provided prizes such as 100L fuel coupons and hand car wash service coupons.
Additionally, 10 winners received 5,000 Mercari points as the Mercari Prize, and 10 winners received a set of 10 Nijidra from Roadside Station Itako as the Itako City Prize.
[Ibaraki Tourism and Product Fair]
Following the Sapporo match, various products made with Ibaraki's local specialties were on display, allowing visitors to enjoy the flavors of Ibaraki.
[Fan Club Member Exclusive Shika Rally 2018!]
The "Shika Rally" stamp rally, where participants can win prizes based on the number of stamps collected, is being held again this season. Prizes are awarded according to the number of stamps.
[Ibaraki Kids Special Days]
We held "Ibaraki Kids Special Days," a special event where elementary school students from Ibaraki Prefecture were invited to the Supporters' Seats for free. Many children from the prefecture came to support the team.
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