Vol.20

Beyond the great river, a pursuit of ideal

From junior to professional and then to the Japanese national team. Okada Taiga’s ever-expanding playfield

Taiga Okada
Basketball/Zentro Basket Madrid* SHIZUOKA GYMRATS

※Zentro Basket Madrid is the affiliation at the time of the interview in May 2023.
Belongs to AS Monaco Basket U21 since September 2023.

Vol.19

Volleyball For Life

How Ran Takahashi stepped up his game in Italy

Ran Takahashi
Volleyball player / Nippon Sport Science University

Vol.18

A Musical Bouquet of 81 Young Performers

Why the World Loves them

Kyoto Tachibana Senior High School Band

Vol.17

A Teen’s Map of the Basketball World

Standing tall and composed in his first pro season

Taiga Okada
Basketball/Zentro Basket Madrid・SHIZUOKA GYMRATS

Vol.16

One Step Closer to Becoming the First Japanese NHL Forward

Yushiroh Hirano
Professional Ice Hockey Player

vol15

Ran Takahashi comes back from Italy stronger

Ran Takahashi
volleyball player

Vol.14

Game Changer

The Launch of the Premier Lacrosse League

Vol.13

A Prologue to a Future Legend

The story of a young basketball talent who flew to Spain at age 15

Taiga Okada
(Basketball/Zentro Basket Madrid・SHIZUOKA GYMRATS)

Vol.12

Keep your eye on the ball

Masaya Okugawa
Soccer player/Arminia Bielefeld (German Bundesliga)

Vol.11

Be the Change: Aspirations of a 20-year-old Olympian

Ran Takahashi
volleyball player