Tokyo Metropolitan Government has selected a model company for promoting sports in fiscal year 2025!

December 2026, 3

From among the companies promoting sports in Tokyo for fiscal year 2025, 10 companies were selected as "Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Promotion Model Companies for Fiscal Year 2025" for their particularly innovative initiatives and initiatives with ripple effects.

Please see below for company names and initiatives.

We will also introduce the initiatives undertaken by Hall of Fame companies over the past year.

Tokyo Sports Promotion Model Companies (10 companies)

◎ Sports Practice Division
　(Companies working to promote sports activities and improve the environment within the company - listed in alphabetical order)
  1. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.(2nd time)
  2. Gaspar Co., Ltd.(first time)
  3. Saisho Express Co., Ltd.(2nd time)
  4. Toyo Aluminium K.K. Tokyo Office(first time)
  5. Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd.(first time)
  6. LINE Yahoo Corporation(first time)
◎ Sports support department
　(Companies engaged in social contribution activities in the sports field and expanding the base of sports - listed in alphabetical order)
  1. AXA Holdings Japan Co., Ltd.(3rd time)
  2. Ichigo Inc.(first time)
  3. JPF Co., Ltd.(2nd time)
  4. Johoku Shinkin Bank(2nd time)

*The number in parentheses is the number of times we have been selected as a model company.

Companies inducted into the Sports Promotion Hall of Fame

Model company sports practice department

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • The winning prize for the inter-company walking event will be awarded to the company located in [location].We will donate our company's products, such as sports drinks, to local governments.We promote community contribution and increase employee participation.
  • In the virtual event "Pocari Sweat Run & Walk"Encouraging employees both domestically and internationally to exercise.At the same time, the company is also promoting internal communication by soliciting messages of support for the Otsuka Pharmaceutical track and field team athletes participating in international competitions.
Photo: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Gaspar Co., Ltd.
  • The health insurance association promotes health improvement through its health promotion app and portal site, making it enjoyable for employees. Incentives and internal appeals are also being strengthened.Participation rates in walking events and other activities have improved.
  • Physical fitness tests and bone density measurements will be conducted."Body Measurement Event"This initiative aims to "visualize" health status and promote behavioral change.
Photo: Gaspal Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Saisho Express Co., Ltd.
  • As a measure to address the chronic lower back pain experienced by our truck driver employees,Yoga is practiced during working hours.
  • Three small and medium-sized companies in the same industry have collaborated to develop a health and exercise instructor-designed product.Stretches to relieve lower back pain and stiff shoulders (video)Create and distribute monthly videos. QR codes linking to the videos are also placed on the trucks.
Photo: Saisho Express Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Toyo Aluminium K.K. Tokyo Office
  • The concept is to promote employee sports through various ingenious methods, even without special facilities, environments, or budgets.We launched an initiative called "Lively Activities!"
  • Through app-based walk rallies and yoga classes that allow you to refresh yourself in a short time during desk work,Exercise habits improved.
Photo: Toyo Aluminum Co., Ltd. Tokyo Office
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Using devices, the relationship between exercise and brain function was investigated among employees. Employees who walked an average of 8,000 steps or more per day...Brain age tends to become younger.The results were confirmed.
  • Exercise helps reduce psychological anxiety.Utilizing data and results from a joint research project with Keio University (2024) that demonstrated this, we will implement events to promote employee exercise.
Photo: Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
LINE Yahoo Corporation
  • To increase the rate of people who exercise regularly, incentives will be provided for walking 7000 steps at least five times a month and recording weight at least once a month."Good Condition Bonus"Carried out.
  • EmployeesPhysical fitness test sessions that can be taken during spare time.It is held once every six months. Participants are welcome to wear skirts and heels, and people of all ages and genders are encouraged to participate.
Photo: LINE Yahoo! Corporation
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor

Model company sports support department

AXA Holdings Japan Co., Ltd.
  • As a sponsor of Hospital Facility Dogs®, which provide support and courage to children battling pediatric cancer and serious illnesses, and their families,A charity run and walk will be held.
  • Held in Machida CityWe support the Japanese National Blind Football Championships.Together with many employees, we will help make the tournament a success and engage in social awareness activities aimed at building a society where people naturally mingle.
Photo: AXA Holdings Japan Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Ichigo Inc.
  • So farWe employ 19 top athletes as company employees.Furthermore, we have created an environment where athletes can dedicate themselves to sports without worrying about what happens after retirement.
  • As a J.League sponsor, Nissan Stadium Terrace Boxes willWe invite people who have disabilities or illnesses that make it difficult for them to watch from the general seating area..
Photo: Ichigo Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
JPF Co., Ltd.
  • As a company involved in photo finishes and operations for keirin (bicycle racing), we have been working to promote cycling and parasports to date.Employing three athletesAnd employment continues even after retirement.
  • Starting in 2025, targeting university cyclistsEstablish a scholarship programAnd, they support students in balancing academics and athletics.
Photo: JPF Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Johoku Shinkin Bank
  • JOC's athlete employment support programThrough "Asunavi," we have hired 13 people so far.As part of our social contribution activities, we dispatch athletes to schools, local events, and other similar events.
  • In order to deepen local companies' understanding of employing athletes,Our company was featured as a case study at a JOC-sponsored information session, highlighting our track record of successful recruitment.
Photo: Johoku Shinkin Bank
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor

Hall of Fame companies' activities over the past year

Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd.
  • Sponsorship of the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics
  • Case study presented at "TEAM BEYOND CONFERENCE"
  • The entire company supports our athletes competing in international tournaments.
  • We are developing a "Marathon Caravan" and a "Snow Caravan".
Photo: Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.
  • Creating customized exercise habits tailored to your specific job role.
  • JAL's "Serious Radio Calisthenics" program aims to further establish its presence.
  • JAL Athlete Academy held in various locations
Photo: Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.
Photo: Model company representatives and Tokyo governor

contact information

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Sports Promotion Headquarters, Sports Promotion Department, Sports Division
Telephone 03-5320-7847

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