IG Arena, with a maximum capacity of 17,000, will serve as the venue for the BLACK SAMURAI SUMMIT 2026, an event organized by BLACK SAMURAI and professional basketball player Rui Hachimura. The summit, scheduled for August 6-8, 2026, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, focuses on creating a world-standard practice environment for young Japanese basketball players. The program includes public press conferences, public practices, and a "GAME DAY" on August 8. The "GAME DAY" will feature approximately 20 U18 players selected through an invitation-only process involving Rui Hachimura, competing in an NCAA-style game (20 minutes x 2 quarters). Tickets for the GAME DAY, including premium options, will be available for presale starting April 17, 2026, at 12:00 JST via the IG Arena ticket site.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event発表、スポーツ育成、Partnership