Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Related Page

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Page ID1012962 Updated on October 29, 2025

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Let's support athlete Matsunaga!

Photo: Player Matsunaga in action

Photo: Player Matsunaga in action 2


Inagi City hometown athlete Ayaju Matsunaga will participate in the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Deaf Volleyball competition.

Watching at the venue does not require prior application, and anyone can watch for free!

Here is the match schedule for the deaf volleyball competition in which player Matsunaga will participate.

Match Schedule

Competition Schedule (Japan Women's Deaf Volleyball National Team)
Due Date Start Time Preliminary Round Opponent Venue
Sunday, November 16 10:15 AM Preliminary Round (Group A) Against Kenya Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Gymnasium
November 18 (Tuesday) 3:15 PM Preliminary Round (Group A) Against Italy Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Gymnasium
Thursday, November 20 3:15 PM Preliminary Round (Group A) Relations with the United States Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Gymnasium

 

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About the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics

The international sports event for deaf and hard of hearing athletes, the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, will be held for 12 days from Saturday, November 15 to Wednesday, November 26.

For more details, please visit the website below.

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The Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Caravan Car is coming to Inagi!

The Deaflympics Caravan is coming!

To boost the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, the Deaflympics caravan car touring all over Japan will come to Inagi City.

With the cooperation of the Inagi City Association of the Hearing Impaired, we will introduce sign cheers to support deaf athletes. Please be sure to come.

Let's get excited together for the Deaflympics!

Deaflympics Caravan Car Image 3
Deaflympics Caravan Car Image

Deaflympics Caravan Car Image 2

Date and Time

Monday, November 10, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Note: Canceled in case of rain

Venue
Inagi City Hall North Building Ikoi Plaza
Contents
  • Support for Sign Language, Introduction to Sign Yell
  • Photo shoot around the caravan car
Application
No prior application required

Notes on Participation

There is a possibility that media coverage will take place. Additionally, photographs for project reporting will be taken. These may be published in various media and materials (websites, newsletters, social media, reports). Please be aware of this in advance.

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We held a send-off party for the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics!

On September 24, 2025, a send-off party was held at the Community Promotion Plaza to support Ayaju Matsunaga, a hometown athlete from Inagi City participating in the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics (Deaf Volleyball event).

On the day, a representative student from Nagamine Elementary School, the alma mater of athlete Matsunaga, presented a support flag, and cheers from the citizens at the venue were given. About 75 citizens gathered to pray for the success of athlete Matsunaga at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics.

Photo: Entrance
Player Entrance
Photo: Mayor's Greeting
Mayor's Greeting
Photo: Athlete Greeting
Greeting from Player Matsunaga
Photo: Athlete talking about their enthusiasm
Enthusiasm from Player Matsunaga
Photo: Presentation of Bouquet
Presentation of a bouquet from the representative child
Photo: Flag Presentation
Presentation of Support Flag from Representative Children
Photo: Commemorative Photograph
Commemorative Photo of the Presentation
Photo: Yell
Cheer from the Representative Child
Photo: Sign Language Practice
Practice sign language cheering with everyone at the venue
Photo: Signale
Sign Yell to Deliver Support to Deaf Athletes
Photo: Commemorative Photo 1
Commemorative Photo 1
Photo: Commemorative Photo 2
Commemorative Photo 2
Photo: Group Photo 1
Group Photo
Photo: Group Photo 2
We wish player Matsunaga the best of luck!!

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