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7 Reasons to Join the 「WORLD MASTERS GAMES (WMG) 2021 KANSAI」


World Masters Games

「WORLD MASTERS GAMES (WMG) 2021 KANSAI」 is an international multi-sport event in which anyone over the age of 30 can compete. The 10th WMG, officially known as World Masters Games 2021 KANSAI will be held in Kansai region in western Japan in 2021, and is the first time this event will be held in Asia. With many sport enthusiasts coming to Kansai, a place with many wonderful spots to be explored, WMG2021 has a lot to offer.

World Masters Games


 Enjoy sports and tourism in one event

WMG2021 will run for 17 days, from May 14th to 30th. Event venues are spread over nine prefectures in the Kansai area, so it is a great chance to explore each location while participating in sport events. Besides, some of the venues are not your typical tourist destination, so you will be able to enjoy unique experiences that other tourists cannot. WMG is the best event for you to have a refreshing Japan experience while playing sports and meeting new people.

Transformation: From Spectator to Player

Transformation: From Spectator to Player

Have you ever wanted to be part of an international sports event, not from a spectator’s seat, but playing your heart out on the field with fellow amateur enthusiasts? WMG2021 is the perfect event for you to demonstrate the results of your training, as it is a level playing field and the only requirement is age. This really is the perfect chance for sports enthusiasts to actively participate in an international sports event.

Interaction with Participants from Various Countries

If you are a sports enthusiast, WMG is the perfect event to meet people who share common interests. It might be difficult to speak with other tourists on a conventional tour, but in WMG, you could break the ice with sports as a common topic of interest, and exchange information about tourist destinations during the conversation. It is a great opportunity to expand your social circle by making international friends with shared interests. It can be a life-changing experience since, by connecting with other sports enthusiasts, the way you enjoy sports might change as well.

Inclusiveness

WMG2021 aims to be a sports event which anyone, regardless of gender, age, or ability, can enjoy. Besides being a platform for every individual to show their true skills and potential, it also promotes equality transcending national borders.

Variety of Sports Events

WMG2021 has 35 different sports and 59 event categories, with 30 sports categorized as Open so more participants can enjoy the event. While it is great to compete in events you are familiar with, it is also fun to watch other events as well. With its wide variety of disciplines to compete in or watch, WMG2021 will undoubtedly be one of the most anticipated international sports events of the year.

Explore the Wonderful Kansai Region

Kansai Region

The upcoming Rugby World Cup 2019 and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have linked Japan tourism with sport. With high expectations for the events, huge numbers of people will have visited Tokyo by 2020, while the Kansai area would still have relatively many undiscovered spots to offer. Kansai contains numerous places where the essence of Japan is concentrated. Besides well-known historical sites in notable cities such as Kyoto and Osaka, Shiga, Nara, and Tottori Prefecture each have their own unique scenery making for a rewarding tour experience.

When Dreams and Passion Become Lifelong Memories

When Dreams and Passion Become Lifelong Memories

Whether you have been perfecting your skills in a particular sport or have prefer playing and competing in a variety of sports, WMG2021 is the place for you to display the results of your efforts. Every athlete, amateurs and veterans, come together at this event not to break records, but to play their hearts out and turn passion into reality. By participating in WMG2021, you too can be one of them.

You are the Main Character in WMG2021

WMG2021 is a place where your passion for sports becomes moments to be cherished forever, and a chance to experience the exciting and wonderful Kansai region.

WMG Official Website (English) : https://wmg2021.jp/en/

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