QuizKnock Collaborates with the J.League! A Quiz Rally will be held at home games for over 40 clubs nationwide to explore the charms of the J.League. Furthermore, a quiz tournament featuring Takuji Izawa will be held on Sunday, May 24th at MUFG Stadium.

QuizKnock, operated by baton Inc. (Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Yosuke Kinugawa), is collaborating with the Japan Professional Football League (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Yoshikazu Nonomura; hereinafter referred to as the "J.League") to conduct a quiz rally at home games for over 40 clubs nationwide starting in April 2026. Additionally, a special event will be held at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Sunday, May 24th, 2026. This event is intended to raise interest in the J.League and provide an opportunity to learn more about its appeal through quizzes. During home games for over 40 clubs participating in the Meiji Yasuda J.League Centenary Concept League, a 10-question quiz rally featuring soccer-related questions created by QuizKnock will be held. Nine of the questions will be common to all stadiums, while the tenth question will be specific to each club. Furthermore, before the Shimizu S-Pulse vs. Gamba Osaka match at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Sunday, May 24th, a special event will take place. Takuji Izawa and engineer falcon from QuizKnock will appear to host a spectator-participation quiz tournament on the stadium's large screen using "Quiz Pitcher," a quiz delivery service developed by baton. Let's deepen our knowledge of the J.League through quizzes! Please look forward to it! Event Overview ■ J.League Quiz Rally Content: A quiz rally featuring soccer-related questions created by QuizKnock will be conducted at home games for over 40 clubs nationwide. *Details such as implementation dates will be announced on club websites and the special event site as they are decided. ■ Special Event Match Date: Sunday, May 24th, 2026 Match: Meiji Yasuda J1 Centenary Concept League, Regional League Round WEST Group, Matchday 18: Shimizu S-Pulse vs. Gamba Osaka (Kick-off at 17:00) Venue: MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) Event Content: QuizKnock's Takuji Izawa and engineer falcon will host a spectator-participation quiz tournament on the stadium's large screen. *A match ticket is required to participate in the quiz tournament. *Details will be announced on the special event site as they are decided. Shimizu S-Pulse Pack Ticket Owner Presale: March 31, 2026 (Tue) 10:00 - April 1, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 Shimizu S-Pulse Supporter Member Presale: April 2, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 General Sale: April 4, 2026 (Sat) 10:00 *Match tickets can be purchased via "Pal-Ticket (J.League Ticket)." Special Site: https://www.jleague.jp/special/quizknock/ What is QuizKnock? QuizKnock is a media outlet that fuses entertainment and knowledge, operated primarily by "Quiz King" Takuji Izawa. Based on the concept of "learning that starts from fun," it publishes daily articles and videos designed to spark curiosity. The YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/QuizKnock) has surpassed 2.6 million subscribers. The "QuizKnock 10th Anniversary Project" is currently underway, leading up to the 10th anniversary on October 2, 2026. What is baton Inc.? baton Inc. operates various services and produces content that bridges play and learning to realize its vision of "a world where one learns as if playing." Through services that combine entertainment and education, the company provides opportunities for individuals to unlock their potential. ■ Inquiries regarding this matter baton Inc. PR Team Email: qk_media@baton8.com ■ Company Overview Name: baton Inc. Established: October 2013 Representative Director: Yosuke Kinugawa Corporate Website: https://baton8.com/