Shibuya culture PROJECT

Once sports celebration of the four-year "Olympic" was finally beginning in Beijing. A total of 339 people of the Japanese team, faces the 26 competitions in all 28 competitions, it is likely to continue on a daily basis that can not be away from the front of the TV for a while. Speaking of Olympic and Shibuya, we must not forget the "Tokyo Olympics" in 1964. At the time, Yoyogi Park was the athletes village, architect Kenzo Tange's masterpiece "Yoyogi first gymnasium," "Yoyogi second gymnasium." At present is a sacred place of the rock band "Shibuya CCLemon Hall (formerly Shibuya Public Hall)" also was once the venue of the weightlifting competition. In addition, the Japanese Olympic Committee, including the Japan Amateur Sports Association, Japan Volleyball Association, Japan Swimming Federation, such as the Japan Association of Athletics Federations, most of the competent organization of sports competitions have been clustered in Shibuya. On the other hand, today's Shibuya fashion, entertainment surface is projected, the image of sweat gushing "sports" is certainly also rather the unfamiliar. So this time, to commemorate the Beijing Olympics, I think that once again considered like about Shibuya of sports culture in our familiar.

As "Shibusupo" feature enjoy sports in Shibuya, first, in "" Shibusupo "Interview Guide", to two people of the sports writers who are active in Shibuya, and this time of the Beijing Olympics points of interest, of promising players who hid the medal can be expected I've heard the talk about the topic. Also a story heard visited the Sports Facilities / Circle that can participate in the now of Shibuya, as "" Shibusupo "Street Edition" "" Shibusupo "indoor Guide", introduces sprinkled with participation methods and degree of difficulty of each sporting event you. Beijing Olympics in response to the stimulus, if anyone is thinking of the challenge of something, what First will try to try to sports to enjoy in Shibuya how.