The Japan Sport Association (JSPO), which creates an environment for “playing,” “watching,” and “supporting” sports, aims to eliminate inappropriate acts such as violence, verbal abuse, and harassment in the sports world. From the 2023th of the month, "NO! Spohara" activities started.
Sports harassment (sports harassment) refers to acts that harm the safe and secure enjoyment of sports, such as violence, verbal abuse, harassment, and discrimination."Spohara" can occur not only between the instructor and the person receiving instruction, but also by anyone involved in the sports scene, and against anyone.
Ten years have passed since the “Declaration to Eliminate Violence in Sports” in 2013, and various activities such as setting up consultation desks and raising awareness for coaches have continued. It has not reached the point where there is no proper conduct.Therefore, JSPO, the Japanese Olympic Committee, the Japan Para Sports Association, the Japan Junior High School Athletic Federation, the All Japan High School Athletic Federation, and the University Athletic Association have jointly designated fiscal 10 as the first year to strengthen awareness and promote "NO! Spohara." Through our activities, we aim to create a society where everyone can enjoy sports safely and securely.
"NO! Spohara" activities are aimed not only to prevent "spohara" from occurring, but also to "create a society where everyone can enjoy sports safely and securely." ” is something that shouldn’t be, and something that can’t be done.Positioning fiscal 10, 2023 years after the eradication declaration, as the year to start “NO! We will send out the necessary information and hold events to get you to become.The period is from April 2023, 4 to March 25, 2024 (planned).
Koji Murofushi, director general of the Japan Sports Agency, sent a message saying, "We will support the efforts of the sports world to eradicate all forms of violence and inappropriate guidance."
