Sports Wellness Blowgun "Aonokirameki Aomori Kokusupo 2026 / 80th National Sports Festival Demonstration Sport" to be Held on May 17th (Sun) in Fujisaki Town (Minamitsugaru District)

Aonokirameki Aomori Kokusupo 2026 80th National Sports Festival Demonstration Sport "Sports Wellness Blowgun Tournament" Organizers: Japan Sport Association, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Aomori Prefecture, Fujisaki Town, Japan Sports Wellness Blowgun Association Supervisor: Aomori Prefecture Sports Wellness Blowgun Association Date and Time: May 17th (Sunday) Reception: 9:30 Opening Ceremony: 10:00 Competition Start: 10:30 Award Ceremony: 14:00 Venue: Sports Plaza Fujisaki Number of Participants: 77 people Competition Events: Individual 6 rounds (5 arrows per round) Junior Division (mixed gender, junior high school age and younger) Men's Division (6m, 8m, 10m) Women's Division (6m, 8m, 10m) G8 Division (mixed gender, 75 years and older) Sports Wellness Blowgun has been held as a demonstration sport at the National Sports Festival (formerly National Athletic Meet) since the Tokyo National Sports Festival in 2013. @Sports Plaza Fujisaki Aomori Kokusupo banner [Sports Wellness Blowgun] Sports Wellness Blowgun is a sport born in Japan in 1998. It is a sport where you use your breath to shoot arrows at a circular target 5m to 10m away. When blowing the arrow, there are basic movements, and the characteristic of these movements is the blowgun-style breathing method based on abdominal breathing. - "Anyone" can enjoy it regardless of gender or age. - It can be done "anytime," "anywhere," and "easily." - It's a sport that can be enjoyed like a game. - Various health benefits from the Sports Wellness Blowgun style breathing method. - Enhances mental strength & concentration. - Opportunities for interaction and making friends across various generations. - Goals and motivation through skill certification and participation in competitions. Our association is a member of the Japan Recreation Association and the Japan Para Sports Association, and an associate member of the Japan Sport Association. [Japan Sports Wellness Blowgun Association] 〒130-0012 Unite Building Kinshicho 3F, 2-10-10 Taihei, Sumida-ku, Tokyo TEL 03-6284-1241 / FAX 03-6284-1242 E-mail: info@fukiya.net URL: https://www.fukiya.net