On the 29th, Rakuten announced that as part of its "TOHOKU SMILE ACTION" initiative, which aims to nurture children's dreams and bring energy and excitement to the people of Tohoku through baseball and sports, it will hold the "Rakuten Eagles Baseball Festa Supported by AEON Mall," a baseball workshop taught by current Rakuten Eagles players and academy coaches for fifth-grade elementary school students who belong to youth sports clubs.

Participants are being recruited through a special form on the team's website.

▼ Overview of the "Rakuten Eagles Baseball Festa Supported by AEON Mall" to be held on November 15th

■Contents

・ baseball classes with Rakuten Eagles players and academy coaches

・Commemorative photo after baseball class

Date and time: Saturday, November 15th, 12:30-14:20 (reception begins at 12:20)

■ Location: Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi Indoor Practice Field

■Target: Approximately 70 fifth grade elementary school students who belong to youth sports clubs

* Each participating child may only be accompanied by one person.

■ Lecturer

Rakuten Eagles pitcher Taisei Tsurusaki, number 52

・ Rakuten Eagles number 65 Kengo Horiuchi

・ Rakuten Eagles Academy Coach Takahiro Shiomi

・ Rakuten Eagles Academy Coach, Hiroki Yanagisawa

*Subject to change

■Participation fee: Free

■ Clothing: Team jersey

■ Items to bring: glove, bat, and drink to stay hydrated

■Participation Benefits: All participants will receive an original towel

■Application deadline: November 3rd (Monday, national holiday) 23:59

*If there are a large number of applications, a lottery will be held.

*Not first come, first served