A new heroine appeared in the Bgirl category, and RA1ON achieved an unprecedented 3rd consecutive victory in the Bboy category!
The street sports project "Next Generations", in which young people can actively participate, with the aim of promoting street sports and enlightenment on improving manners, was scheduled to be held in November 2022, but was canceled due to rain.Next The alternative breaking competition for Generations Games 2022 was held on March 11th (Sat) at Chatan Park, Shibuya Ward.
The “Next Generations Games” street sports competition for U-15 (junior high school students and younger), which has been held since 2018 and will be held for the fifth consecutive year in 2022. At this year's event, the Bgirl and Bboy divisions of breaking events, which have been held every year since the first year, were held, and about 60 athletes (including seeded athletes) who entered demonstrated their own style and performance.
In addition, as a co-sponsored event, a street sports experience / workshop "Next Generations Challenge" will also be held. FLY DIGGERZ came to the double dutch experience and Valuence INFINITIES to the breakin' workshop, giving performances and exciting the participants.
In addition, after the event, in cooperation with "PICK UP PLAYGROUND (https://pickupplayground.jp/)", the judge Shigekix, guest performers, and players will pick up tongs and garbage bags together, Carry out garbage collection. They finished the day by cleaning up the place where they danced.
In the future, the Next Generations project will collaborate with the professional basketball club "Alvark Tokyo" belonging to B.LEAGUE, whose hometown is Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, and will open at the Yoyogi National Stadium First Gymnasium on Saturday, March 25. “Prime Time Show produced by Shibuya sports academ” will be held at the home game of Alvark Tokyo, which will start at
This tournament was an effort to feel the potential of the street sports scene, evolving together with the athletes, the audience, and the friends who support them. Please continue to pay attention to the “Next Generations Project”, which will continue to work on various activities.
photo report
Preliminary round (Bgirl category)
Preliminary round (Bboy category)
TOP4 Tournament (Bgirl category)
TOP4 Tournament (Bboy category)
Next Generations Challenge “Double Dutch Experience”
Next Generations Challenge “Breaking Workshop”
State of PICK UP PLAYGROUND
FINEPLAY (action sports/street culture comprehensive media) has a report article about the tournament. Please take a look at it.
“U-15 breaking top decisive battle. RA1ON and Cocoa win! Next Generations Games 2022” https://fineplay.me/dance/94949/
*All photo credits in the release, including the photo above: photographer by Jason Halayko
result
Breaking (Bgirlcategory)
22 entries (including 1 seeded player = Next Generations Games U-12 limited battle winner Haru)
Winner Cocoa (Tokyo, 8th grade)
Runner-up HINATA (Saitama prefecture, 2nd year junior high school student)
Breaking (BboyDivision)
36 entries (including 1 seeded player = Next Generations Games U-12 limited battle winner yu_shin)
Winner RA1ON (Hyogo prefecture, 2nd year junior high school student)
Runner-up yu_shin (Gifu Prefecture, 5th grade)
Next Generations Games 2022 Alternative Tournament Breaking)
Title: STREET SPORTS U-15 CHAMPIONSHIPS "Next Generations Games 2022" Breakin
Date: March 11, 2023 (Sat) 11:00 – 15:30
Venue: Shibuya Ward Chatan Park
Contents: Street sports competition for U-15 (junior high school students and younger)
Competition: Breaking Solo (Boys/Girls)
Eligibility: Men and women in the third year of junior high school and under Free entry fee *Must enter with parental approval.
Prize: Winner/Second-place winner… Trophy and invitation to “Next Generations Elite Camp & Awards” scheduled to be held in late March 2023
Judges:Shigekix / Kodee One / Yurie
MC: Nicolas
DJ:Marski
Next Generations Challenge Guest: FLY DIGGERZ (Double Dutch Experience) / Valuence INFINITIES (Breaking Workshop)
主催:Next Generations 実行委員会
主管:一般社団法人渋谷未来デザイン
助成:公益財団法人日本財団
協賛:KDDI 株式会社 / GoPro 合同会社 / 株式会社シブヤテレビジョン / 株式会社スポーツビズ / 東急株式会社 / 東急不動産株式会社 / バリュエンスホールディングス株式会社
後援:渋谷区 / 渋谷区教育委員会 / 公益社団法人日本ダンススポーツ連盟 / 一般財団法人日本ジャンプロープ連合
運営協力:株式会社スポーツビズ / 株式会社IAM / 有限会社OVER THUMPZ / 渋谷区立北谷公園
公式ウェブサイトURL:http://nextgenerations.jp
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