The 5 Tokyo Sports Achievement Award Ceremony was held.

2023 January 11

Awarding individuals and organizations that have contributed to the development of sports and recreation in Tokyo.

On November 5, 2023 (Friday/Holiday), the Reiwa 11 Tokyo Sports Achievement Award Ceremony was held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Citizens Hall.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Achievement Award recognizes the achievements of individuals or groups who have contributed to the spread and development of sports and recreation in Tokyo.

29 people were awarded awards for their contributions to sports, and 23 organizations were awarded for their organizations for their contributions to sports. (I.e. ( Yokoyama 英 樹 ( Hide Certificates of commendation were presented by the Director of the Life Culture and Sports Bureau to each awardee present on the day.

Presentation of certificate of commendation
Presentation of certificate of commendation
Hideki Yokoyama, Director of the Life Culture and Sports Bureau, giving the ceremony address
give the ceremonial address
Hideki Yokoyama, Director of Life Culture and Sports Bureau
Mr. Kiyohito Shiomi, Chairman of the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Association and Chairman of the Tokyo Recreation Association, delivers a congratulatory address.
Chairman of the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Association gives a congratulatory address
Chairman of Tokyo Recreation Association
Mr. Kiyohito Shiomi
Mr. Hisaaki Kato, vice president of the Shibuya Sports Association, expresses his gratitude on behalf of the award recipients.
Expressing my gratitude on behalf of the award recipients
(One company) Vice-chairman of Shibuya City Sports Association
Mr. Hisaaki Kato

In his speech, Director Yokoyama praised the award winners for their long-standing contributions to sports promotion, and also mentioned that the Paris 2024 Games will be held next year, and the World Athletics Championships and Deaflympics will be held in Tokyo in 2025. We asked the award recipients for their further cooperation in realizing "Sports Field Tokyo" where sports are integrated into daily life.

In addition, as a guest representative, Mr. Shiomi ( Shiomi Kiyohito ( Kiyohito After receiving a congratulatory address from Mr. (I.e. ( Kate Hisaaki ( Hisaaki I would like to express my gratitude to Mr.

person of merit in sports
person of merit in sports
Sports meritorious organization
Sports meritorious organization

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*November 5, 2023 Tokyo Daily News No.11

<List of award winners, titles omitted>

List of people who have made contributions to sports and organizations who have made contributions to sports

Persons of merit in sports (29 people)

Name Main career Recommendation group
Kenzo Iino Vice-chairman of the Chuo Ward Sports Association Chuo
Takahiro Kanda Chairman of the Shinjuku Football Association Shinjuku
Masuaki Sato Chairman of the Taito Ward Sports Association Taito Ward Board of Education
Etsuko Noda Chairman of Koto Ward Recreation Association Koto
Yoichi Morita Chairman of Shinagawa Ballroom Dance Association Shinagawa
Hiroshi Onoda Director of Sporte Meguro, a specified non-profit organization Meguro
Kenichi Furuta Vice-chairman of Ota Ward Kyudo Federation Ota
Hisaaki Kato Vice-chairman of Shibuya City Sports Association Shibuya
Toshiyuki Shimotsu Chairman of Nakano Ward Swimming Association Nakano
Toshimitsu Kunisada Chairman of the Suginami Ward Dance Sports Federation Suginami
Hisayoshi Kujirai Chairman of Toshima Ward Kendo Federation Toshima
Kazuto Kubota Honorary Chairman of Itabashi Ward Tennis Association Itabashi
Shinichi Sekiguchi Chairman of Nerima Ward Softball Youth Baseball Federation Nerima
Shinji Tanemura Chairman of Katsushika Ward Bound Tennis Association Katsushika City Board of Education
Mitsuhiro Tomabechi Edogawa Ward Soccer Federation Vice Chairman Edogawa
Toru Yoshino Former Chairman of the Hachioji Soccer Association Hachioji City Board of Education
Zenichi Abe Musashino City Softball Federation Vice Chairman Musashino-shi
Junko Horie Mitaka City Sports Association Standing Director Mitaka-shi
Koji Ichikawa Vice Chairman of Ome City Sports Association Ome-shi
Hisashi Yamanaka Managing Director, Fuchu City Sports Association, Specified Nonprofit Corporation  Fuchu-shi
Akira Takahashi Chairman of Akishima City Sports Association Akishima City Board of Education
Toshiharu Hara Chairman of Chofu City Karatedo Federation Chofu-shi
Kaoru Akiyama Chairman of Hino City Volleyball Federation Hino-shi
Kiji Oyama Higashimurayama City Youth Softball Federation Advisor Higashimurayama-shi
Katsuhiko Meguro Vice-chairman of the Fussa City Sports Association, a specified non-profit organization Fussa-shi
Mitsuhiro Miyazaki Permanent Director of Inagi City Sports Association, General Incorporated Foundation Inagi-shi
Nobuharu Yoshihara Vice Chairman of Hinode Town Sports Promotion Committee Hinode Town Board of Education
Nao Takagi Director of Chofu City Recreation Research Association (One company) Tokyo Recreation Association
Norio Koda Former Tokyo Recreation・
Coordinator board director
(One company) Tokyo Recreation Association

Sports meritorious organizations (23 organizations)

Organization name Recommendation group
Chiyoda Ward Folk Dance Federation Chiyoda
Shinjuku Softball Federation Shinjuku
Bunkyo Ward Aikido Federation Bunkyo
Taito Beach Ball Association Taito Ward Board of Education
Regional club ebaraA Shinagawa
Ota Ward Tennis Federation Ota
Setagaya City Boys' American Football Federation Setagaya
Nakano Taekwondo Association Nakano
Arakawa Ward Kimball Sports Federation Arakawa
Nerima Ward Naginata Federation Nerima
Katsushika City Dance Sports Federation Katsushika City Board of Education
Edogawa Ward Roller Skating Federation Edogawa
Hachioji City Basketball Association Hachioji City Board of Education
Mitaka City Tennis Association Mitaka-shi
Fuchu City Naginata Federation Fuchu-shi
Chofu City Basketball Association Chofu-shi
Kodaira City Martial Arts Tai Chi Federation Kodaira-shi
Higashimurayama City Golf Federation Higashimurayama-shi
Kokubunji Regional Club Kokubunji-shi
Fussa City Soft Tennis Federation Fussa-shi
Tokyo Recreation Coordinator Association (One company) Tokyo Recreation Association
Table tennis club belonging to the Tokyo Comprehensive Sports Center for the Disabled
Rainbow
(Public corporation) Tokyo Sports Association for the Disabled
Tokyo Intellectually Disabled Soccer Federation (Public corporation) Tokyo Sports Association for the Disabled

contact information

Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Promotion Headquarters
Sports Promotion Department General Affairs Division
Telephone 03-5388-3835