Japan’s men’s professional basketball league “B.LEAGUE” will be in its seventh year in 2023.
The popularity of the movie “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” released on December 3, 2022 has also become a tailwind, and basketball fever is currently increasing.
How about learning the basics and how to enjoy “B.LEAGUE”, which opened without restrictions on the number of spectators, and experience the real presence and excitement of basketball?
“B.LEAGUE 2022-23 season” has started!
“B.LEAGUE” is a professional basketball league in Japan. The “B.LEAGUE 2022-23 season” will start on September 29, 2022, and hot battles are unfolding.
There are 24 teams in B1 and 14 teams in B2, for a total of 38 teams. Each team will compete in a total of 60 games until early May 2023, aiming to win the championship.A championship (tournament system) will be held in May. will be held to determine the winning team.
From this season, the 3 district system of “East District”, “Central District” and “West District” will be restored in B1.
With the addition of Sendai 89ERS and Fighting Eagles Nagoya, who were promoted from B2 to B1 last season, the battle for victory continues. Also, if there is promotion, there is also “relegation”, and two teams will be demoted to B2 this year as well.
B2 is also in a fierce battle aiming for this year’s promotion quota, and both teams are playing matches that keep an eye on them every day.
How to enjoy B.LEAGUE
B.LEAGUE is held every week on “Wednesday”, “Saturday” and “Sunday”, so it’s perfect for watching sports on holidays.
Each match venue has seats that can be used for various purposes, so you can also watch the match with your family or on a date. In addition, many venues have a kids’ space, making it a space where children can enjoy themselves.
Tickets for matches can be purchased from the official website by team, by schedule, etc. If you have a favorite team, you can purchase them from the team. It is recommended to purchase a ticket for the game from the schedule.
At the venue, the rules and highlights are carefully explained before the match, so even beginners can enjoy the game with peace of mind.
The biggest appeal of watching arena matches is that the players and the courts are very close to each other, so you can directly experience the realism of the match. Compared to other professional sports, basketball scores more frequently*, so you can enjoy a heated match where you can score points while feeling closer to the players.
*Basketball games often score close to 80 points, and some games score over 100 points.
Excellent out-of-game performance
Cheerleader performances, player introductions, and light productions using flames and lighting are also performed so that you can enjoy it outside of the game, which is also a must-see.
You can enjoy the game without getting bored because we are doing entertainment during half time and time out.
The adorable mascot characters of each team will also liven up the game, so if you find them at the venue, let’s take a picture together. You may be able to create your favorite team by interacting with unique mascot characters.
The delicious gourmet food at the venue is also attractive
B.LEAGUE is also full of “arena gourmet”, which is indispensable for watching a heated game, which is one of the attractions of watching sports.
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Each team has a variety of menus, such as “Battle Soup”, which changes the menu depending on the opponent of “Seahorse Mikawa”, “Battle Grill”, which changes the menu for each match, and “Athlete Marche” produced by each player of “Nagoya Diamond Dolphins”. We offer characteristic arena gourmet.
We also set up a spot that shines on SNS
In addition, we are promoting the renovation and construction of arenas throughout B.LEAGUE, and more and more venues are setting up spots that look good on SNS.
At Alvark Tokyo, whose home is the National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium in Shibuya, Tokyo, a monument containing the player’s autograph and the ball actually used by the player is set up at the time of the match.
There is no doubt that fans of the team and players will be excited by the monument with the player’s autograph and the basketball.
Basketball is becoming more and more popular these days, and each team is battling it out for the top spot in Japan’s top professional basketball league, B.LEAGUE.
How about watching a heated match in the arena where players who are nearly 2m tall compete against each other up close?
In addition, past games that you may have missed are also available on “Basket LIVE”, so please check it out.
Basketball LIVE: https://basketball.mb.softbank.jp/
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