Butterfly Table Tennis to Sponsor 'Asagaya PICNIC 2026' for Second Consecutive Year
Tamasu Co., Ltd. (Butterfly) will sponsor the 'Asagaya PICNIC 2026' in its hometown of Asagaya, Tokyo, on May 23-24, 2026. The company will host mini-racket workshops and table tennis experience events to promote community engagement.
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Tamasu Co., Ltd., which operates the 'Butterfly' brand, will sponsor 'Asagaya PICNIC 2026' to be held on Saturday, May 23rd, and Sunday, May 24th, 2026. This marks the second consecutive year of sponsorship. At this event, aimed at revitalizing Asagaya, Suginami-ku, Tokyo, where the company's headquarters is located, Tamasu will conduct activities such as mini-racket making workshops to share the joy of table tennis with the local community.
### Event Overview
- **Name:** Asagaya PICNIC 2026
- **Dates:** May 23 (Sat) and 24 (Sun), 2026, 10:00–18:00
- **Location:** JR Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza and other venues
- **Organizer:** Asagaya Picnic Executive Committee
- **Supporter:** Suginami City
### Tamasu Activity Details
1. **Mini-Racket Making Experience**
- **Schedule:** May 23 (Sat) 10:00–12:30, 14:00–17:30; May 24 (Sun) 13:30–17:00
- **Venue:** Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza
- **Content:** As part of an initiative to utilize leftover materials from racket production, participants can experience making their own unique mini-rackets.
2. **Table Tennis Experience**
- **Schedule:** May 24 (Sun) 11:00–12:00
- **Venue:** Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza Stage
- **Content:** A one-hour stage event offering table tennis experiences.
*Numbered tickets for both activities will be distributed on the day of the event.
As a company headquartered in Asagaya, we value symbiosis with the local community. Last year, many residents enjoyed the charm of table tennis. Through this event, we aim to contribute to the promotion of Asagaya's local appeal.
### About Tamasu Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1950 by Hikosuke Tamasu, the company is a comprehensive manufacturer of table tennis equipment. Under the slogan 'Open the World,' it aims to make the world happier through table tennis. Since April 2025, it has served as the official supplier for the Japan National Table Tennis Teams. Its high-quality 'Made in Japan' products are used in 198 countries and regions worldwide.
### Event Overview
- **Name:** Asagaya PICNIC 2026
- **Dates:** May 23 (Sat) and 24 (Sun), 2026, 10:00–18:00
- **Location:** JR Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza and other venues
- **Organizer:** Asagaya Picnic Executive Committee
- **Supporter:** Suginami City
### Tamasu Activity Details
1. **Mini-Racket Making Experience**
- **Schedule:** May 23 (Sat) 10:00–12:30, 14:00–17:30; May 24 (Sun) 13:30–17:00
- **Venue:** Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza
- **Content:** As part of an initiative to utilize leftover materials from racket production, participants can experience making their own unique mini-rackets.
2. **Table Tennis Experience**
- **Schedule:** May 24 (Sun) 11:00–12:00
- **Venue:** Asagaya Station South Exit Fountain Plaza Stage
- **Content:** A one-hour stage event offering table tennis experiences.
*Numbered tickets for both activities will be distributed on the day of the event.
As a company headquartered in Asagaya, we value symbiosis with the local community. Last year, many residents enjoyed the charm of table tennis. Through this event, we aim to contribute to the promotion of Asagaya's local appeal.
### About Tamasu Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1950 by Hikosuke Tamasu, the company is a comprehensive manufacturer of table tennis equipment. Under the slogan 'Open the World,' it aims to make the world happier through table tennis. Since April 2025, it has served as the official supplier for the Japan National Table Tennis Teams. Its high-quality 'Made in Japan' products are used in 198 countries and regions worldwide.
FAQ
Can I experience table tennis at Asagaya PICNIC 2026?
Yes, a table tennis experience event will be held on the stage at Asagaya Station South Exit on May 24th from 11:00.
Do I need a reservation for the mini-racket workshop?
No, but numbered tickets will be distributed on the day of the event. Check the schedule for specific times.
Where is the headquarters of Butterfly located?
The headquarters is located in Asagaya, Suginami-ku, Tokyo.