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Business tie-up with Urawa Gakuin High School (Myojo Gakuen). Representative Tachibana attends the signing ceremony

On the 12th, Urawa Reds and Urawa Gakuin High School (Yoichi Tachibana Gakuen) held a signing ceremony for the "Business Partnership Agreement" at the Saitama Stadium ballroom. Hiroshi Kannari, Chairman of the Board of Directors, attended.



Both the Reds and Urawa Gakuin High School are active in the Misono district, and the color is the same as red. Up until now, Urawa Reds and Friends of the United Nations Asia Pacific have agreed to provide “Human Rights Education on Eradication of Discrimination” with Urawa Gakuin, which emphasizes international education. From this point of view, we hold lectures on human rights, etc., and study sessions for watching games.

In addition, Hiroshi Muramatsu, former Urawa Urawa Reds Coach, has been appointed to Urawa Gakuin High School's soccer club, and connections in soccer are beginning to form.





At the press conference, Mr. Hidekazu Shirato, Head of the Partner Hometown Headquarters, who acted as the moderator, explained the purpose of the agreement, and then Mr. Tachibana and Mr. Kannari signed the agreement. A photo session was held and both commented on this partnership.



Director Kannari commented, "I feel that this is a very honorable partnership for our school. Japanese players have been active in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, giving us courage and excitement. Over the past 30 years, Japan has been in a slump, and it seems that growth has stopped for some reason, but I feel that football has the power to play an active role in the world.I am very happy with this signing. I think."



Regarding the mission that the club must carry out, Tachibana said, "Education is the first thing," but he also said, "Before you play, you need to understand the important things such as human education and always understanding sportsmanship. I would like to build it together with you," commented. In addition, since the color of Urawa Gakuin High School is also red, he said, "I would like to grow red while sharing my passion with everyone."

During the question-and-answer session that followed, when asked about the benefits of the tie-up for the students, Kannari answered, "They are my favorite team, so I think the children will be totally happy. Especially in this Misono district, where both sides are happy. Since it is a home, I think that this partnership has the potential to revitalize Saitama Prefecture by expanding from revitalizing the Misono district, including sports and interaction with children."

Also, when asked about the prospects for their relationship through soccer, representative Tachibana said, "Urawa Gakuin's soccer club is becoming very strong, and there are good players. If we gather at Urawa Gakuin, I think there will be many J-Leaguers from Urawa Gakuin.We have a lot of youth players, but players who have grown up from local high schools will become J-Leaguers and join Urawa Reds. We already have Yasui (Kaito), but I hope the number of such players will increase."

Kannari continued, ``Over the past 30 years, the J. Through football, children can feel the connection with the community, the society, and the world. I hope it will be a good partnership,” he said.

This business alliance will further solidify the activities of the Reds and Urawa Gakuin High School so far, and while discussing "local contribution activities in terms of sports, education, culture, etc." It will be implemented step by step.

[Urawa Reds Official Media (URD:OM)]

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