For 2024, the first year of resumption, visits were made to elementary schools (a total of 13 schools) in the five hometown cities (Kashima City, Itako City, Kamisu City, Namegata City, and Hokota City) over four days: May 28 (Tuesday), May 29 (Wednesday), June 18 (Tuesday), and June 19 (Wednesday).
The elementary school visits by top team players resumed after a five-year hiatus, with a total of 13 schools visited over four days: May 28 (Tuesday), May 29 (Wednesday), June 18 (Tuesday), and June 19 (Wednesday).
This activity, which started in 2007, involved top team players visiting elementary schools in the hometown and interacting with children through sports and other activities. It had been suspended since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but has now resumed with the cooperation of the five hometown cities (Kashima City, Itako City, Kamisu City, Namegata City, and Hokota City).
Schedule and Participating Players
May 28 (Tuesday)
・Kashima Municipal Hachigata Elementary School: Chavric Player, Parede Player
・Kamisu Municipal Onohara Nishi Elementary School: Shibasaki Player, Tsukui Player
・Kamisu Municipal Yanagawa Elementary School: Sugai Player, Morioka Player
May 29 (Wednesday)
・Kashima Municipal Hirai Elementary School: Kajikawa Player, Sudo Player
・Kamisu Municipal Fukashiba Elementary School: Matsumura Player, Wijung Player
・Namegata Municipal Tamatsukuri Elementary School: Fujii Player, Yamada Player
June 18 (Tuesday)
・Kashima Municipal Takamatsu Elementary School: Suzuki Player, Chinen Player
・Kamisu Municipal Ota Elementary School: Anzai Player, Kakita Player
・Hokota Municipal Kyokuto Elementary School: Nago Player, Hayakawa Player
June 19 (Wednesday)
・Kashima Municipal Mikasa Elementary School: Doi Player, Ueda Player
・Itako Municipal Tsuji Elementary School: Higuchi Player, Nakama Player
・Kamisu Municipal Suda Elementary School: Sano Player, Funabashi Player
・Hokota Municipal Hokota Kita Elementary School: Sekigawa Player, Nono Player
