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Sporta Japan Corporation Develops And Supports Sun Chlorella’s Ambassador Program By Signing Four Japanese Women’s National Basketball Team Players
NEW YORK, New York, October 13, 2026 - Sporta Japan Corporation has brokered and supported Sun Chlorella’s Ambassador Program by signing partnerships with four Japanese women’s national basketball team players which includes Shiori Yasuma, Norika Konno, Mai Yamamoto, and Stephanie Mawuli. Drawing on Sporta’s extensive network of athletes and experience, Sporta managed the process from initial planning through signing agreements to help provide support throughout the process.
Oct 13


GLOBALLERS 2026 U.S. Tour Report
Since 2023, Sporta Japan has partnered with Sun Chlorella Corporation, a health food company engaged in a wide range of sports-related initiatives, to plan and operate GLOBALLERS, a basketball development project for middle school students launched with the goal of producing future NBA players from Japan. From July 6 to July 14, 2026, the seventh class of GLOBALLERS traveled to Los Angeles for its annual U.S. tour. During the trip, the players experienced basketball at a glob
Jul 22


Arisa Ihara to Join NCAA Division I Program in the U.S.; Special PROJECT GLP Event Featuring Evelyn Mawuli to Be Held on July 26
“LaLaport presents PROJECT GLP” has produced its first case of a Japanese women’s basketball player advancing to a U.S. university. At the public event, Sporta Japan will share the stories and journeys of three next-generation players taking on global challenges. Sporta Japan Corporation is pleased to announce the three selected members for the 2026 “LaLaport presents PROJECT GLP (Japan Got Next)” program. The project supports Japanese women’s basketball players in their purs
Jul 8


Sporta Japan Named International Scouting Partner for the Tokyo Haneda Vickies
New York–based US–Japan sports agency to lead overseas player identification and evaluation for the Women's Japan Basketball League club. NEW YORK — June 24, 2026 — Sporta Japan Corporation, a New York–based sports business agency bridging the US and Japanese markets, today announced an international scouting partnership with the Tokyo Haneda Vickies, a professional women's basketball club competing in Japan's Women's Japan Basketball League (WJBL). Under the partnership, Spo
Jul 8


GLOBALLERS Announces Members for the 2026 U.S. Tour
Since 2023, Sporta Japan has partnered with Sun Chlorella Corporation, a major health food company engaged in a wide range of sports-related businesses, to plan and operate GLOBALLERS, a junior high school basketball project launched by Sun Chlorella with the goal of developing future NBA players. Now in its seventh year, the project held tryouts in March across three locations—Fukuoka, Kansai, and Kanto—and received approximately 650 applications, the highest number in its h
Jul 1


Sporta Japan Named International Scouting Partner for the Toyota Boshoku Sunshine Rabbits
New York–based US–Japan sports agency to lead overseas player identification and evaluation for the Women's Japan Basketball League club. NEW YORK — June 24, 2026 — Sporta Japan Corporation, a New York–based sports business agency bridging the US and Japanese markets, today announced an international scouting partnership with the Toyota Boshoku Sunshine Rabbits, a professional women's basketball club competing in Japan's Women's Japan Basketball League (WJBL). Under the partn
Jun 26


Sporta Japan Corporation and The Artest Foundation Announce Second Year of Partnership to Empower Youth Through Sports and Mental Wellness
Sporta Japan Corporation and The Artest Foundation are proud to announce the continuation of their partnership for a second year, deepening their shared commitment to mental health awareness, youth empowerment, and community development through the power of sports. The collaboration unites Sporta's mission to promote mental wellness through athletics with The Artest Foundation — established by Ron Artest, Sr. in partnership with former NBA champion and mental health advocate
Jun 3
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