The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is Organizer the FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2025, an international tournament for three-on-three basketball (3x3) organized by the 3x3 City Utsunomiya Promotion Committee (Chairman/Mayor of Utsunomiya: Eiichi Sato), and the opening match of the tournament will be held at Utsunomiya Futaarayama Shrine in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture from April 25th Fri to April 27th Sun. To commemorate the decision to hold the tournament, a free shooting challenge Events will be held on April 9th Wed at Marunouchi Oazo 1F ○○ Square (Ohhiroba). A 3x3 court and basketball goal will be set up at Venue, and participants will be able to try their hand at free throws! Those who make a successful shot will receive a luxurious prize!
After the shoot challenge Events, Chairman Eiichi Sato, who is also the mayor of the host city Utsunomiya, will give a speech regarding the tournament, and Yosuke Saito (ranked 1st in 3x3 Japan) of the local team "UTSUNOMIYA BREX.EXE", who will be participating in the tournament, and Fuyuko Takahashi of FLOWLISH GUNMA.EXE, who will be participating in the domestic 3x3 professional league 3x3.EXE PREMIER 2025 held at the same time as the tournament and was also selected as the Japanese representative for the Asian Cup 2025, will talk about their enthusiasm for the tournament. You can also watch the press conference, so please come to Venue.
Events overview
date and time
Wed, April 9, 2025
11:30-12:30 Shooting Challenge Events (Free to participate/Anyone can participate/Prizes available)
13:00-13:30 Press conference (free viewing)
Speakers
Eiichi Sato (Chairman of the 3x3 Town Utsunomiya Promotion Committee / Mayor of Utsunomiya City)
Takaaki Nakamura (Vice Chairman of the 3x3 Town Utsunomiya Promotion Committee / CEO of Cross Sports Marketing Co., Ltd.)
Yosuke Saito (Top ranked Japanese in the world, belongs to UTSUNOMIYA BREX.EXE)
Fuyuko Takahashi (FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025 Japan Women's National Team, FLOWLISH GUNMA.EXE)