Rugby representative from Japan Himeno surprise visit to home school Aichi Kasugai December 18 19:14

Rugby Japan representative Kazuki Himeno surprised to visit his old school in Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture, where he participated in the national high school rugby tournament, and sent his ale to a junior.

Himeno's mother school, Chubu Kasugaoka High School, Kasugai City, is a powerful school that will be participating in the National High School Rugby Tournament for the seventh consecutive year.

A send-off party for the rugby club was held at the gymnasium, and when Himeno appeared in a surprise in front of about 1500 students, a big cheer was raised.

He gave the words of encouragement, “I hope to break the best 8 barriers”.

Also, I told other students, “I had a dream of becoming a representative of Japan when I was in high school. I hope you all have a dream and spend time thinking about what you need and enjoy high school life.” did.

After that, in response to an interview from the student, the boy student asked, “Why was the Japanese team power superior at the World Cup?”, Himeno said, “The confidence of working harder than the other team players. “I was able to become“ ONETEAM ”by spending a lot of time with everyone.”

After the send-off party, Himeno said, “I came to high school for the first time in a long time and received energy from high school students. I want to do my best to win the top league.”

The National High School Rugby Tournament kicks off on the 27th of this month at the Hanazono Rugby Field in Higashi-Osaka City, and Chubu Daikasugaoka will celebrate its first match on the 30th of this month.