Supporting Little League

On Saturday, December 24, we presented a hardball batting machine to the Takarazuka LL, which won the All-Japan Little League Championship for the second consecutive year, as a commemorative gift for their victory. At the victory celebration, we also delivered Gusto's Karayoshi Karaage bento lunches and desserts to the Takarazuka LL practice site, which was greatly appreciated by the players, who work hard every day in practice. 

Skylark Group supports Takarazuka Little League, which is representing the winner of 56th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship, though a poster put up at Group stores in Osaka and Hyogo Prefectures.

The 56th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held in Tokyo from Friday, July 23 to Monday, July 24, 2022. Takarazuka Little League emerged as the two-time winner of the tournament, which brought together a total of 15 little leagues. Winning the championship game with a large margin, Takarazuka Little League earned the right to represent the Japan Region in the 75th Little League Baseball World Series Championship to be held in in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the United States from Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

Fifteen little leagues from around Japan took part in the 56th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship held in Nagano Prefecture from Saturday, July 23 to Sunday, July 24, 2022. The opening ceremony of the championship held at the Three Bond Stadium Hachioji, Tokyo (Fujimori Park Ballpark) on Saturday, July 23, 2022, and a representative from the Skylark Group presented complimentary tickets valid at Group stores to 15 participating little leagues.

Skylark Group presented a baseball pitching machine to the 55th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship winner, Takarazuka Little League. In stead of holding a celebration party, the Group delivered Steak Bento Boxes to Takarazuka Little League’s baseball field.

Skylark Group supports Takarazuka Little League, which is representing the winner of 55th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship, though a poster put up at a total of 209 Group stores in Osaka, Hyogo Prefectures as well as customer facing displays at approximately 2,600 stores nationwide.

The 55th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 23 to Saturaday, July 24, 2021. Takarazuka Little League, Kansai Region Association emerged as winner of the tournament, which brought together a total of 15 little leagues. Takarazuka Little League became a crowned champion at the Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship in their 10th attempt.

Fifteen little leagues from around Japan took part in the 55th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship held in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 23 to Saturday, July 24, 2021. At the opening ceremony of the championship held at the Nagano Prefectural Ueda Baseball Stadium on Friday, July 23, 2021, a representative from the Skylark Group presented complimentary tickets valid at Group stores to 15 participating little leagues.

Skylark Group presented a baseball pitching machine to the 53rd Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship winner, Tokyo Chofu Little League.

To celebrate Tokyo Chofu LL’s 3rd place in the world championship, 110 members, including players, coaches, managers and parents were invited to Skylark Group’s restaurant and offered all-you-can eat buffet, a special cake, and celebration gifts.

Tokyo Chofu Little League representing Japan, won the 3rd place at the Little League Baseball World Series Championship held in the United States from Thursday, August 15 to Sunday, August 25, 2019. Skylark Group celebrated the great achievement of Tokyo Chofu LL, though a poster put up at its Group stores in within metropolitan Tokyo.

The 53rd Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 19 to Monday, July 22, 2019. Tokyo Chofu Little League emerged as winner of the tournament, which brought together a total of 16 little leagues. Winning the championship game with a large margin, Tokyo Chofu Little League earned the right to represent the Japan Region in the 73rd Little League Baseball World Series Championship to be held in in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the United States from Thursday, August 15, 2019.

Sixteen little leagues from around Japan took part in the 53rd Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship held in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 19 to Monday, July 22, 2019. At the opening ceremony of the championship held at the Nagano Prefectural Ueda Baseball Stadium on Friday, July 19, 2019, a representative from the Skylark Group presented complimentary tickets valid at Group stores to 16 participating little leagues./p>

Skylark Group presented a baseball pitching machine to the 52nd Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship winner, Kawaguchi Little League.

To celebrate Kawaguchi LL’s 3rd place in the world championship as well as their victory at the Japan Region Championship, 69 members, including players, coaches, managers and parents were invited to Skylark Group’s restaurant and offered all-you-can eat buffet, a special cake, and celebration gifts.

The 52nd Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held in Nagano Prefecture from Saturday, July 21 to Sunday, July 22, 2019. Kawaguchi Little League, North Kanto Association emerged as winner of the tournament, which brought together a total of 15 little leagues. Winning the championship game with a large margin, Kawaguchi Little League earned the right to represent the Japan Region in the 72nd Little League Baseball World Series Championship to be held in in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the United States from Thursday, August 16, 2018.

The 51st Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held at four locations in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 21 to Sunday, July 23, 2017. Tokyo Kitasuna Little League emerged as winner of the tournament, which brought together a total of 16 little leagues, clinching the title with an outstanding performance. Winning the championship game with a large margin, Tokyo Kitasuna Little League earned the right to represent the Japan Region in the Little League Baseball World Series Championship to be held in the United States from Thursday, August 17, 2017.

The 2016 Little League Baseball Japan Selection Championship was held in Kyoto City from Friday, August 19 to Sunday, August 21, 2016.
Hiratsuka Little League from Kanagawa Prefecture won the Championship for the second time, taking the crown for the first time in 10 years. It marked the eighth Championship victory for the Kanagawa Federation. As a supplementary prize, Japan Little League Baseball Association Chairman Minoru Sakayachi presented complimentary tickets usable at Skylark Group stores to 16 little league teams that took part in the tournament.
(Photo: 16 teams that took part in the 2016 Little League Baseball Japan Selection Championship)

Moving onto the international stage, Chofu Little League, the winner of the Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship, is currently taking part in the Little League Baseball World Series Championship held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the United States.
The Skylark Group is supporting Chofu Little League, which is representing the Japan Region in the World Series Championship, though a poster put up at a total of 586 Group stores within metropolitan Tokyo.

The 50th Little League Baseball Japan Region Championship was held at four locations in Nagano Prefecture from Friday, July 29 to Sunday, July 31, 2016. Chofu Little League won the Championship with a brilliant performance.
The championship team and the runner-up received cups, trophies and medals at a awards ceremony for the Championship held at the Nagano Prefectural Ueda Baseball Stadium on Suday, July 31, 2016.
At the commendation ceremony, Japan Little League Baseball Association Chairman Sakayachi presented complimentary tickets valid at Skylark Group stores to 16 little leagues that took part in the tournament as a supplementary prize for them.
(Photo: Chairman Sakayachi presenting the supplementary prize to Aomori Hirosaki Little League)