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Episode 8: Hiromasa Machiyama in Tokyo, Japan

Episode 8: Hiromasa Machiyama in Tokyo, Japan

FromThe Race To Rugby World Cup Pod


Episode 8: Hiromasa Machiyama in Tokyo, Japan

FromThe Race To Rugby World Cup Pod

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ron & Adam chat to Hiro, a passionate rugby and sports fan, in Tokyo, Japan. Hiro worked in sponsor activation and hospitality at the 2019 Rugby World Cup and had had the privilege to work at both the 2022 Olympics and Paralympics, where at the Paralympics, he was assigned to support the New Zealand’s rugby team with regards to schedules, managing kits and helping with COVID protocols.
The Ron, Adam & Hiro have interesting discussions about the success of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, the magic of the Japanese fans and the success of Japanese rugby over the years and the future of Japanese rugby.  Hiro explains a bit about the importance of anime culture in Japan, why he supports the Wallabies & his goal to be involved in sport related work going forwards.
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (24)

Join Ron and Adam as they explore the world of rugby from the vantage point of their bicycles on a 45,000 km fundraising ride between Rugby World Cups. The boys will share their tales from the road and have conversations with characters of the game, discussing how rugby has impacted their lives and insights about what makes rugby unique in their country.