Fitcrew Inc. (Headquarters: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Representative Director: Hiroki Kashima), which operates the women-only personal training gym "UNDEUX SUPERBODY," announced that trainer Hisuna Sato has signed a player contract with Shonan Bellmare Women's team in July 2026. Through this contract, we will promote initiatives aimed at the development of regional sports, support for athlete careers, and strengthening the development of fitness trainer human resources.

Background and Objectives

Under the philosophy of "Brightening society through fitness," Fitcrew is engaged in fostering professional instructors through its trainer養成 school "Progym" and its in-house qualification system "FCPT (Fitcrew Personal Trainer)." We will now collaborate with Shonan Bellmare Women's team, which contributes to the local community through sports, sharing our philosophy and working together from three perspectives: "athlete career support," "promoting the health of local residents," and "developing next-generation trainers."

Based on this, our affiliated trainer Hisuna Sato will sign a player contract with Shonan Bellmare Women's team.

Initiatives ~Athlete Career Support~

Objective

To support Shonan Bellmare Women's current and retired players in building careers that allow them to remain involved in sports after retirement from competition.

Specific Activities

- Provide Fitcrew's new trainer development program to acquire fundamental skills as a personal trainer. - Conduct trainer experience sessions,指導 practice, and career seminars (supervised by career consultants) for current players. - Offer qualification acquisition support and employment assistance for current and retired players.

Comments

Hiroki Kashima, Representative Director, Fitcrew Inc. I am extremely pleased that our trainer Hisuna Sato has the opportunity to play as a member of Shonan Bellmare Women's team and that we can work together to support athlete careers and promote regional sports.

I believe that Hisuna's journey, continuing her challenge as a player while facing our clients as a trainer for our company, demonstrates new career possibilities for athletes who balance work and competition. Through this contract, we will create a new model with Shonan Bellmare that allows athletes to balance competition and work, and to succeed beyond their competitive careers.

Fitcrew, under the philosophy of "Brightening society through fitness," aims to realize a society where everyone can shine in their own way through the development of trainers and support for women's careers. We will strive to make this initiative an opportunity to further expand the possibilities for people involved in sports and for the region.

Naotoshi Endo, Director, Shonan Bellmare Sports Club NPO

Shonan Bellmare Women's team is delighted to welcome Hisuna Sato as a new member of the team from Fitcrew Inc.

We are very happy to welcome Hisuna Sato, a player with high aspirations and wonderful potential, to Shonan Bellmare Women's team.

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to everyone at Fitcrew Inc. for supporting Hisuna's challenge and readily approving her joining our club. On behalf of the club, I deeply appreciate your understanding and cooperation, prioritizing the players' careers and the development of women's soccer.

There are common, firm beliefs between Fitcrew Inc.'s philosophy of "Brightening society through fitness" and our goal of "building a strong and beloved team." With Hisuna Sato's joining as an opportunity, we aim to build an even stronger partnership in the future across multiple aspects such as further sports promotion, support for female athlete careers, and the health promotion of the local community.

Please look forward to the new challenges of Hisuna Sato and Shonan Bellmare Women's team.

Future Outlook

In the future, we plan to further expand our social contribution activities that combine sports and education, such as implementing second career training for athletes and jointly organizing training events for local children.

About Fitcrew Inc. https://fitcrew.co.jp/ Headquarters: Chuo Building 1F, 1-13-9 Utsubohonmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka City Representative Director: Hiroki Kashima [Contact for Inquiries] Fitcrew Inc. Human Resources Development Department: Shimizu shimizu@fitcrew.co.jp

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