Various events were held with the cooperation of Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., our club official partner, and CONNECT Co. Ltd., a group company of Daiwa Securities.
At each entrance gate, original fans with "keychain exchange tickets" were distributed free of charge to the first 10,000 visitors.
A "CONNECT booth" was set up on the concourse on the second floor main stand side. At this booth, the first 1,000 visitors who showed the "keychain exchange ticket" from the fan distributed at the stadium entrance gate and the "STOCK POINT for CONNECT" app screen for the Kashima Gacha were given a limited edition keychain.
Before kickoff, a kick-in ceremony was performed by Ms. Keiko Tashiro, Executive Vice President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc.
At halftime, a donation ceremony was held as part of a charity event, with donations presented by Mr. Ryuji Ohtsuki, President and Representative Director of CONNECT Co. Ltd., and Ms. Haruna Yoshioka, Chairperson of Japan Heart, a specified NPO.
As a return gift for the charity event, a "turf experience event" was held on the pitch after the match. Participants were able to experience the post-match pitch, where traces of the players' plays remained.
*Participants removed their masks only for photography.
NikuSHOCK!! 2022
The highly popular stadium gourmet event "NikuSHOCK!!", which was held for three seasons from 2016 to 2018, made its return after four years. Yuuma Suzuki appeared as the main visual, inheriting the spirit of Ogasawara T.A., who supervised the events in 2017 and 2018.
Special Stadium Gourmet Menu Sale
Special "NikuSHOCK!! 2022" menu items were sold at food and beverage stands inside the stadium.
"NikuSHOCK!! 2022" Special Photo Spot Appeared
An illustration of Yuuma Suzuki, who adorned the main visual of "NikuSHOCK!! 2022", appeared as a photo spot. Many people enjoyed taking pictures.
"NikuSHOCK!! 2022" Special Menu Sale at Outdoor Food Stalls
Food stalls were set up on Mercari Road outside the stadium. Special selections of beef, pork, chicken, as well as fruit "meat" and fish "meat" were offered.
Visitor Shika BIG
The traditional Visitor Shika BIG was held at the home game. This time, prizes such as Mercari Points (5,000pt) for the Mercari Prize, "The Premium Malt's Master's Dream Triple Set" from Suntory for the Master's Dream Prize, and Antlers Skincare Prize were awarded.
Furthermore, as the "NikuSHOCK!! Prize," a lottery was held among all applicants, with winners receiving an Ishigami Farm Magokoro Pork Assortment Set (worth 5,000-6,000 yen) and a Goka Ham Gift Set (worth 8,000 yen).
NEWYORKER 2022 Official Wear Sales Event
NEWYORKER, the club's official supplier, held a stadium sales event for their 2nd model of official wear for the summer of 2022. The 2022 2nd model was offered at a special supporter price of 10% off.
Additionally, those who purchased the official model at this sales event received a limited card featuring 6 players wearing NEWYORKER official suits.
Friendly Town Days "Ami Day"
At Mercari Road outside the stadium, local specialties such as large watermelons from Ami Town, designated as a brand promotion area in Ibaraki Prefecture, were sold.
Friendly Town Days "Miho Day"
Various events were also held on Mercari Road outside the stadium. In addition to a stage event by Miho-su, Miho Village's mascot character, local specialties were sold.
Shikao Stage Event Revived!
As the day after the match, June 19th, was Father's Day, Shikao made a long-awaited return. This was his first appearance at a matchday stadium in approximately two and a half years, since January 2020. Although direct interaction with visitors was not possible due to J.LEAGUE's COVID-19 guidelines, he energized the stadium from the stage before the match.
Express Your Gratitude to Your Father! Original Message Card Distribution
Before "Father's Day" on June 19th, Antlers original message cards were distributed to express gratitude to fathers.
Kids Area
A kids' area featuring foot darts, kick targets, a bouncy fire truck, and a bouncy tropical combo appeared outside the stadium. For foot darts and kick targets, a "Father's Day Prize" was offered as a special Father's Day event. A NEWYORKER tie, perfect for a gift, was presented.
Free Distribution of Limited Edition Cards of 5 Players to the First 10,000 Visitors
A set of cards featuring five players: Suntae, Misao, Izumi, Hayakawa, and Nago, was distributed free of charge to the first 10,000 visitors.
Ayase Ueda Player Card Present
The first 5,000 customers who purchased Antlers goods totaling 3,000 yen (including tax) or more at the official stadium store and the official clubhouse store on the match day received an Ayase Ueda player card.
We will continue to hold exciting events at our home games, so please come to Kashima Stadium early!