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Live Professional Sports Returns To Kyushu

Softbank Hawks announced an updated VR service for fans to enjoy non-audience games. It newly introduces a view from the ‘Coca Cola Seat’ inside the PayPay Dome to give a more realistic feeling of viewing the match. Members of Club Hawks, Hawks Chikugo Fan Club, and the ‘Taka Point’ system are eligible to receive a free 31-day coupon. Also, free streamings will be available for anyone during the opening matches against Chiba Lotte Marines (6/19 ~ 21.) *The service requires ‘VR Square’ application.

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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks June & July Home Games <*no-audience games>
• 6/19, 20, 21, 7/7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31
Game schedule

While games of J2 League reopens on June 27, the first home game for Avispa Fukuoka is scheduled on July 4. The sport is currently preparing a new guideline to let their fans back into the stadiums after July 10. *Limited to viewing of ‘home games’ until Jul. 31.

Avispa July Home Games (*no-audience games ~7/9)
• 7/4, 15, 25, 29
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*Detailed information for stadium entry after 7/10 will be announced soon.

Rizing Zephyr – Basketball
Local professional basketball team, Rizing Zephyr, had announced the cancellation of all games for the B2 League 2019~2020 season.

Sources: Hawks / NHK / Zephyr

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Fukuoka City
Published: Jun 19, 2020 / Last Updated: Jun 19, 2020

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