NFL fan enthusiastic "Tom Brady, the best NFL player of the past" arrived in Japan
On that day, Ariake Coliseum's stand seats were filled with many NFL fans trying to see a superstar at a glance. Their eyes were ahead of New England Patriots Quarterback (QB) Tom Brady. The man who is said to be the "best NFL player of all time", who won the 5th victory at the Super Bowl in February this year and won the Super Bowl MVP for the 4th time, is the under armor that he contracts on June 21 Visited Japan for the promotion of new products, and held the “Next Store Clinic” to teach the next generation of American football players centering on Japanese QB.
Taisuke Segawa
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2017/06/27
Photo: Fan crazy at Ariake Coliseum stand
Tom Brady who appeared in the americanized extraordinary space, revealed in the great cheers, received an introduction from MC, that he himself came to Japan for the second time and when he first came to Japan Tells the pleasure of driving in baseball, succeeding as an American football player and staying in this place.
After giving greetings to enthusiastic fans, he started a clinic on the basic throwing and footworking for young American football players of about 30 high school students and college students who gathered in the hot eyes of the audience.
At the clinic, the demonstration was so much that it was said that “I didn't plan to throw it so far”, and the students were enthusiastically taught and the crowd gathered together.
Fan's aim is, again, a demonstration he does. Step with no waste and beautiful form.
And the ball released from his hand is sucked into the hands of the receiver like pulling the string, and immediately after that the venue is surrounded with great cheers. This scene was repeated many times in Ariake Coliseum this day, and fascinated everyone in Ariake Coliseum.
Photo: The ball leaving Brady's hand is in a beautiful orbit, to the receiver
Even then, after telling the students the mechanism of throwing with a gesture, I watched the students' throws and taught me the tricks. Among them, it was impressive that IBM Big Blue 's Kusakabe Kurihara who received the pass thrown by Tom Brady seemed to be surprised and excited by the overwhelming ball speed and its accuracy.
Photo: Kurihara Kusumi who receives Brady's pass and shows expression of pleasure
At the end of the event, a pass basket contest was held by elementary school boys and girls and Tom Brady.
And at the end of the clinic, a message from Tom Brady to the next athlete was awarded.
Tom Brady has repeatedly stressed that “hard work”, “preparation”, and “dedication” are important in order to improve the level as a player. Whatever the people around you might say, in order to make their dreams come true, we introduce episodes that have believed in themselves, and the next athletes gathered here give 100% power to the dreams. I concluded that I wanted it.
Next-generation athletes who received enthusiastic guidance saying "Because Japanese are also capable, we hope that NFL players will be born in the near future," they were taking serious look at Yale.
Also, it would have been a really satisfying day for fans who could see Tom Brady looking so much fun.
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Interview / text / photo:Yasuyuki Segawa
