Rugby World Cup 2019™ Japan Tournament
About efforts to foster summer momentum
We would like to inform you that we will be implementing various initiatives during the summer vacation to further build momentum for the Rugby World Cup 9™ Japan, which will finally open on September 20th of this year at Tokyo Stadium.
1.Touch the counter ball and aim for 100 million people!plan
“Counter Ball” was unveiled at the 2019-day event held on the 16th of last month as a way to connect expectations for the Rugby World Cup 100™ in Japan.When you press the button on the ball, the number on the embedded counter will count up.We hope to receive support from many people, connect their expectations and feelings for the tournament, and aim to support one million people.Please join us.
(100) Broadcast of PR video “Let’s connect the ball with XNUMX million people”
In order to attract as many people as possible to the Rugby World Cup 2019™ in Japan, special supporters of the host city (Tokyo) will create a video promoting the tournament with a counter ball and will broadcast it at various locations as shown below.
[Broadcast location]
○Shinjuku Station West Exit Square Large digital signage
○Toei Subway Chikatto Vision
○Keio Electric Railway K-DG Channel and others
[Broadcasting period]
Late July to mid-September (planned)
One cut of PR video
(XNUMX) Displaying PR posters
We will display the PR poster that was unveiled at the event 100 days before the tournament.
[Posting location]
① Temporary fence on the north side of the main entrance on the 1st floor of Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. XNUMX (enlarged version)
②JR Shinjuku Station and Keio Line Shibuya Station (B0 version concentrated pasting)
③Toei Subway 101 Station (B1 version) and others
[Posting period]
① Opening from Wednesday, July 7th *
②July 7nd (Monday) to 22th (Sunday)
③Starts from early August *
*Fan Zone PR posters will be displayed during the tournament period.
PR poster (B1 version)
(XNUMX) “Counter ball” circulation
"Counter Ball" will tour the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Keio Line Shinjuku Station, Tobitakyu Station, and other locations.For more information, please see the official website "Tokyo Rugby Information".
[Location within the agency]
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. 2019 Main Building XNUMXst Floor Front RWCXNUMX™ Day Counter Side
[Date and time of establishment within the agency]
Monday, July 22nd to Wednesday, July 31st, weekdays from 30:18 to XNUMX:XNUMX (scheduled)
2. Implementation of special summer vacation projects at “Rugby Information Dissemination Centers” etc.
In addition to the permanent exhibition, there will be a variety of other projects such as summer festival specials and special exhibitions as part of the summer vacation special project, as well as a permanent installation of a counter ball at "Super☆Shiodome Paradise! -2019 SUMMER-," which will be held in Shiodome by Nippon Television, the official broadcaster of the tournament. will be carried out.Please come and visit us.
Further details will be announced on the official website ``Tokyo Rugby Information'' and on SNS.
(XNUMX) Summer vacation special project ① Summer festival special
In order to attract as many people as possible to the Rugby World Cup 2019™ in Japan, special supporters of the host city (Tokyo) will create a video promoting the tournament with a counter ball and will broadcast it at various locations as shown below.
【Holding period】
August 10th (Sat) - 12th (Monday/Holiday)
August 30th (Friday) and 31st (Saturday)
【Venue】
Tokyo Sports Square Annex (3-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku)
Struck out (image)
[Access]
○Get off at JR Yurakucho Station, XNUMX minute walk from [Kyobashi Exit]
*For those in wheelchairs, there is an elevator at the [Central Exit], about XNUMX minutes from the [Central Exit].
○Get off at Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line "Yurakucho Station" [Exit D9] Immediately
*For those in wheelchairs, there is an elevator at [Exit D7], about 7 minute from [Exit DXNUMX]
[Contents]
◆Novelty gift for those who push the counter ball (first 1,000 people)
◆Yoyo fishing, super ball scooping
◆Rugby attractions (struck out, etc.)
◆Planned food and beverage sales (shaved ice, etc.), etc.
(XNUMX) Summer vacation special project ② Special exhibition
[Exhibition period]
July 7nd (Monday) - August 22st (Saturday) (planned)
[Exhibition place]
Tokyo Sports Square Annex (3-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku)
[Contents]
Kensuke Hatakeyama (Rugby World Cup 2019™ host city special supporter (Tokyo)) and
Spikes and uniforms used by Shiro Tanaka (Top League Canon Eagles) at RWC2015
(2019) Summer Vacation Special Project ③ Super☆Shiodome Paradise! -XNUMX SUMMER-
【Holding period】
October ４, ２０２４ (Fri) -November ３,２０２４ (Sun)
【Venue】
Nippon Television Tower (Shiodome)
*A “counter ball” will be permanently installed during the period.
Super☆Shiodome Paradise! -2019 SUMMER-
(Rugby park image)
(XNUMX) Permanent exhibition of rugby information dissemination base, etc.
[Opening hours] 11:30-19:00
[Closed] About XNUMX day a week
[Venue] Tokyo Sports Square Annex (3-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku)
[Contents] ◆Photo spot installation
Photographed wearing the uniform of the national team playing a match in Tokyo
◆Rugby player autograph goods display
◆Screening various PR videos and setting up an information corner
◆Rugby book viewing corner,
Setting up a corner to write messages of support, etc.
◆Performance by Heaven Artists
Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from July 27th (Saturday) to August 25th (Sunday)
Special summer vacation projects at “Rugby Information Center” etc.
Venue access
②Nippon TV Tower
3. RWC championship trophy “Webb Ellis Cup” on display inside the agency
As the last country to visit on the Rugby World Cup 2019™ Trophy Tour, the RWC2019 Organizing Committee is holding a traveling exhibition of championship trophies around the country, mainly in the 12 host cities. It will be exhibited as follows.
[Exhibition date and time]
July 7st (Wednesday) 31:10-18:30 (scheduled)
[Exhibition place]
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. 2 Main Building XNUMXnd floor front back
*From 18:XNUMX, by New Zealand high school students
Haka performance held
4. Decoration of Rugby World Cup 2019™ Forum
With the cooperation of Tokyo International Forum Co., Ltd., we will decorate the ground plaza and basement 9st floor of Tokyo International Forum to promote the event. It is also adjacent to Tokyo Sports Square, which will be the venue for the Fan Zone that will open on September 20th, so please come and see it when you are in Yurakucho.
[Posting location]
Tokyo International Forum Ground Plaza, B1F Yurakucho Line Connection, B1F Concourse
[Posting period]
December 8st (Thursday) to December 1th (Saturday)
[Decoration contents]
(BXNUMXF Yurakucho Line connection)
(ground square)
(XNUMXst basement concourse)
(ground square)
(decoration image)
5. Toei Shinjuku Line vehicle wrapping decoration
Nine PR-wrapped trains have been added to the Toei Shinjuku Line, and 10 trains will be in operation until the end of the tournament period.
(wrapping image)
Rugby World Cup 2019™ Japan tournament will be held in
From September 2019th to November 9nd, 20 (Reiwa 11)
It will be held at 12 venues across the country.
In Tokyo, eight games, including the opening ceremony and opening game, will be held at Tokyo Stadium.
“Execution Plan for 2020” project
This project is related to the "Execution Plan for 2020."
“Diversity Policy Pillar XNUMX: A society where everyone can enjoy sports”
【contact information】
About creating summer momentum (excluding the following decorations)
Olympic and Paralympic Preparation Bureau Sports Promotion Department
Rugby World Cup Preparation Division
Phone: 03-5320-7841
About the decoration of Tokyo International Forum
Olympic and Paralympic Preparation Bureau Sports Promotion Department
Rugby World Cup Preparation Division
Phone: 03-5320-4247