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Airweave donates mattress pads to JOC! President Yasuhiro Yamashita also talks about his aspirations for the Olympics

Airweave Co., Ltd., a bedding manufacturer that has an official partner agreement with the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC), has announced that it will donate 600 specially designed mattress pads to the JOC. Following this, a presentation ceremony was held in Tokyo.

Icon fopv vbvqbakaduJunichi Swan | 2021/03/08
 
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At the press conference held on the 2nd, Airweave Co., Ltd. representative Motokuni Takaoka and Japanese Olympic Committee Chairman Yasuhiro Yamashita appeared and spoke about the appeal of the product.

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The press conference started with a product introduction by Representative Takaoka. He talked about the features of the mattress pad, such as the fact that the firmness can be adjusted for each part of the body, such as shoulders, hips, and legs, allowing each athlete to sleep in the optimal position according to their body shape.

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Next, Kasumi Ishikawa, a representative from Japan's women's table tennis team who said she "regularly uses Airweave," and Kei Nishikori, a men's tennis player, made comments on the VTR.

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Next, Chairman Yasuhiro Yamashita appeared.

Airweave Co., Ltd.'s products "contribute to athletes' best performance," and the 600 mattresses donated this time will be used at the Ajinomoto National Training Center, where many athletes practice in preparation for the actual competition. (NTC, Kita-ku, Tokyo).

Yamashita said, ``I want to create an environment where the players can prepare as much as possible and produce their best performance.''

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The firmness of the company's bedding can be adjusted to suit each body type. The photo shows Mr. Yamashita taking measurements in three areas: shoulders, hips, and legs. Depending on the measurement results, the hardness of the mat to be used is determined.

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The same mattress that was presented this time is also on display at the venue. Airweave signed an official bedding partner agreement with the Japanese Olympic Committee in 2013.The know-how gained from supporting the Japanese national team is also utilized in product development.

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Comments from Yasuhiro Yamashita (excerpt from press release)

We are very pleased that Airweave, an official JOC partner, has donated bedding with the same specifications as that used in the Olympic Village for the Tokyo 2020 Games. We hope that the donated bedding will be placed at the Ajinomoto National Training Center and used by athletes working hard in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Games, providing a comfortable sleeping environment and helping them condition themselves. .

Airweave Co., Ltd. Representative Director, Chairman, President Comments from Honshu Takaoka (excerpt from press release)

“Since our founding, we have continued to develop products with the goal of creating products that are chosen by top athletes, such as athletes aiming for the Olympics. I would be happy if I could help you in some small way."

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