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Published May 8, 2026 2:31 AM ・ Updated May 28, 2026 6:07 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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On May 9, 2026, at the Yatsugatake International Rescue Dog Training Center, Hidehiro Murase and Luca (a German Shepherd), a pair who competed in the 2025 IRO World Championship, will give a demonstration of urban disaster search activities.
This event coincides with the IRO-certified international rescue dog examination, with international judge Kaori Oshima providing commentary.

On May 9, 2026, at the Yatsugatake International Rescue Dog Training Center, Hidehiro Murase and Luca (a German Shepherd), a pair who competed in the 2025 IRO World Championship, will give a demonstration of urban disaster search activities. This event coincides with the IRO-certified international rescue dog examination, with international judge Kaori Oshima providing commentary.

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In conjunction with the IRO-certified international rescue dog examination, which will be held from May 8 to May 10, Reiwa 8 (2026), at the Yatsugatake International Rescue Dog Training Center (Tournament Chairman: Akihide Eto, Member of the House of Representatives, former Minister of Defense), Hidehiro Murase and Luca (a German Shepherd), a pair who participated in the 2025 IRO World Championship, will conduct a demonstration of search activities simulating an urban disaster from noon on Saturday, May 9.

Murase and Luca are the pair who competed in the IRO-sponsored World Championship (rubble search) held in the Czech Republic in 2025.

Explanation of assumptions during the 2025 World Championship search

Opening ceremony reception

Rubble search: From left, Kaori Oshima (International Judge), Hidehiro Murase, Luca

They will showcase their search, which received thunderous applause from many spectators who exclaimed, "It was a wonderful search!" On the day of the event, IRO International Judge Kaori Oshima will provide commentary on the search activities.

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On May 9, 2026, at the Yatsugatake International Rescue Dog Training Center, Hidehiro Murase and Luca (a German Shepherd), a pair who competed in the 2025 IRO World Championship, will give a demonstration of urban disaster search activities. This event coincides with the IRO-certified international rescue dog examination, with international judge Kaori Oshima providing commentary.

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