On October 2021, 10, Showa Women's University signed the "Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo x Showa Women's University Partnership Project" agreement with Ricoh Co., Ltd. "Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo" is a rugby team whose host town is Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, and students will challenge to plan and execute a plan to liven up the host game at Japan Rugby League One, which will start in January 13.
Showa Women's University is a "project" that collaborates with companies and communities so that students can acquire the thinking ability, teamwork and action ability to discover and solve unanswered problems while receiving the evaluation of their collaborators. We are focusing on "teamwork".
This partnership project started with a proposal from Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo, which focuses on regional cooperation. Showa Women's University students will formulate strategic plans such as attracting customers and expanding fans for the "Japan Rugby League One" that will start in January 2022, and will liven up the host game of Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo at the Komazawa Athletics Stadium. ..Twenty people from 1 departments to all grades will participate in the project.
Mariko Bando, President and CEO of Showa Women's University, said, "I am very pleased to conclude a partnership project agreement with Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo, which has a long history and a proven track record. There is a lot to learn in the process, including hardships and failures. Let's liven up Setagaya together. "
Hisato Suzuki, General Manager of the Ricoh Rugby Business Preparation Office, said, "I am very pleased to be able to conclude a partnership project with Showa Women's University in the same Setagaya Ward, and I am excited about this project. , We have received very wonderful ideas and plans for goals such as regional cooperation, attracting customers, and expanding fans. From now on, I would like to co-create with the team and aim to achieve the goals together. " I had high expectations for.