Event Report: "Sports x Disability Welfare" Creates New Ways of Working - Hashikake Co., Ltd. Holds Employment Support Briefing at Shinagawa Culture Club Official Match Venue on April 12
On April 12, 2026, Shinagawa Culture Club Co., Ltd. and Hashikake Co., Ltd. held a briefing session at Fujitsu Stadium Kawasaki for "Work Arena Tennozu," a Type B employment support facility scheduled to open in early summer 2026. This initiative proposes a new employment model that integrates sports business with disability welfare, aiming to address the issue of low wages for people with disabilities. Work Arena Tennozu, located in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, will have a capacity of 20 people and aims for monthly wages of 35,000 yen or more through activities such as Hoperiro tasks (athlete equipment management), goods production/sales, and event operation support.
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Shinagawa Culture Club Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Yusuke Yoshida) and its partner, Hashikake Co., Ltd. (Representative Director: Yuuki Ogawa), held a briefing session on April 12, 2026, at Fujitsu Stadium Kawasaki. The session targeted potential users and support specialists for "Work Arena Tennozu," a Type B employment support facility set to open in early summer 2026. This new model is notable for connecting sports business with employment for people with disabilities, aiming to address the challenge of low wages. The event highlighted how daily work within the facility, such as meticulous equipment maintenance, directly contributes to actual game operations and athlete performance. Participants observed the connection between their work and the excitement of the stadium, fostering a sense of purpose and contribution. The facility, "Work Arena Tennozu," will be located at 3F East, Niuke Building, 2-2-33 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, with a capacity of 20 individuals. Its main activities include Hoperiro tasks (managing and maintaining athlete equipment), producing and selling club merchandise, and supporting event operations. A key feature is the aim for high wages, targeting 35,000 yen or more per month (assuming 20 working days). The initiative also emphasizes community collaboration, leveraging Shinagawa CC's local network to engage with local businesses, administration, and community events. Hashikake Co., Ltd.'s vision is to empower individuals through sports, creating a society where everyone's potential is realized and no one is left behind.