Player Makoto Ishiyama Gives a Special Lesson at an Elementary School ↗
Since September 25, Makoto Ishiyama, an athlete employee of Shizuoka Yaizu Shinkin Bank and a member of Shizuoka Jade, has been visiting nearby elementary schools to give special lessons on the theme “Important Things I Learned Through Table Tennis.” In addition to speaking to the students, he demonstrates his playing and gives them a chance to rally with him, conveying the importance of perseverance, gratitude, hard work, and friendship. More lessons are planned at many other elementary schools.