The Japan Sports Agency's council, which has formulated the "Sports Basic Plan" that shows the direction of national sports initiatives, has created opportunities to play sports and raised the percentage of adults who exercise at least once a week to 70%. , We have compiled an interim report with 12 items as pillars.
The Basic Sports Plan has been made twice so far to show the concrete direction of various efforts related to sports in the country, and the "Sports Council" of the Japan Sports Agency will be the third time from the 4th year of Reiwa for 5 years. We are in the process of formulating a plan for.
In the draft interim report presented at the general meeting of the council held at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on the 13th, the legacy of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will be inherited and developed, and in light of changes in social conditions such as the spread of the new corona infection. We are planning to proceed with measures centered on 12 items.
Specifically, the people play sports with the goal of increasing the percentage of adults who exercise at least once a week from the current 60% to 70%, and the percentage of people with disabilities from about 25% to 40%. It is supposed to create opportunities.
In addition, the percentage of female directors of sports organizations as part of the promotion of digital transformation, such as creating an environment where athletes can be strengthened even if they are affected by infectious diseases by utilizing digital technology, and the realization of a symbiotic society through sports. Is close to 40%.
In addition, the goal of improving international competitiveness and winning the highest number of medals at the Olympic and Paralympic Games was included.
The Japan Sports Agency plans to compile a new sports basic plan in March next year after soliciting opinions from the general public through public comments.