The University of Tokyo and the Japan Football Association have signed a partnership agreement for the development of sports medicine and scientific research.By widely utilizing the research results, the aim is to improve the competitiveness of soccer, promote the region through sports, and improve health.
According to the Japan Football Association, the content of the collaboration is
■ Promotion of sports medicine and scientific research
■ Development and exchange of human resources in sports, sports medicine, and scientific research
■ Improvement of competitiveness, regional promotion, promotion of health promotion activities by utilizing research results
-Such.
The University of Tokyo said in May that it is necessary to accelerate research on healthy life expectancy and physical function complementation technology in order for people to actively participate in society in preparation for the aging of the population. Established a "base" and started efforts that transcend the boundaries of liberal arts and science.
Makoto Gonokami, President of the University of Tokyo, announced that he would like to accelerate various researches at once by collaborating with top athletes and top scientists.Kozo Tashima, chairman of the Japan Football Association, said, "The development of sports medicine science is indispensable for the development of athletes and the strengthening of technology. We would like to contribute to the development of soccer not only in Japan but also in the world."