Supporting healthcare professionals and others in e-sports Charity by professional athletes May 30 21:03
A charity event was held to collect donations through "esports," in which players from sports teams such as professional baseball and soccer compete in computer games in an effort to support medical professionals who respond to the new coronavirus.
This event was held jointly by 15 sports teams based in Kanagawa prefecture, including professional baseball, soccer and basketball.
At the event, "esports" where athletes play soccer games will be held, and 15 people including professional baseball, DeNA Kamechaya Taiga pitcher and soccer, J League's Yokohama F. Marinos, and Endo Keita will participate in the game. The state of was delivered on the Internet.
Among them, Endo played an exciting match, such as playing a close match with Futsal Shonan Bellmare and Rodrigo.
At the event, people who are looking for sponsorships or distributions from companies that agree with the purpose, donate the money paid when making comments such as support, to support medical workers etc. founded by Kanagawa prefecture Will be sent to the fund.
A charity auction is also held at the event, where the 53-year-old Kazu, the oldest and most active member of the J.League, who belongs to Yokohama FC, and uniforms signed by Tomoyoshi Miura and Shunsuke Nakamura are on display.
The "esports" event will be held until the 31st and the auction will be held until the 5th of next month.