Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Official Ambassadors
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Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Official Ambassadors
To build excitement and promote the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Games — the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 and the 5th Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026— AINAGOC has appointed three individuals and one group as Official Ambassadors.
These ambassadors will support the Games by participating in official events and sharing information through social media, newsletters, and other promotional platforms.
“Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Official Ambassadors”
* Names are listed in Japanese syllabary order, with honorifics omitted.
INI
Profile
- Occupation
- Talent
（Global boys group） - Leader
- Masaya Kimura（From Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture）
- Member
- Rihito Ikezaki, Takumi Ozaki,Takeru Goto,
Yudai Sano, Xu Fengfan, Hiromu Takatsuka,
Syogo Tajima, Hiroto Nishi, Kyosuke Fujimaki,
Jin Matsuda - Message
- We are honored to announce that We have been appointed as an official ambassador for Aichi-Nagoya 2026. It is a great privilege for INI to be involved in such an international event. Under the philosophy of the Olympic Council of Asia, which promotes international friendship and peace, we at INI will do our best to convey the passion of the athletes and the magnitude of this event to people all around the world.
Kayoko Okubo
Profile
- Occupation
- Talent
- Date of birth
- 12th May 1971
- Place of birth
- Tahara City, Aichi Prefecture
- Message
- I am very pleased that an international sports event like the Asian Games will be held in Aichi Prefecture, my hometown. Many athletes and spectators will gather, especially in Nagoya. In addition to showcasing the thrills of sports, I want to share the many attractions of Aichi Prefecture that are still relatively unknown. I will do my best to ensure that as many people as possible can enjoy this event.
Emi Takei
Profile
- Occupation
- Actor
- Date of birth
- 25th December 1993
- Place of birth
- Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
- Message
- I am honored to announce that I have been appointed as an official ambassador for Aichi-Nagoya 2026, alongside Ken Matsudaira, Kayoko Okubo, and INI. I am very pleased to have this opportunity to contribute to my hometown, Aichi-Nagoya. I am looking forward to the Aichi-Nagoya Asian and Asian Para Games, where top athletes from across Asia will gather in Nagoya, bringing great excitement to the sports world. I hope to promote this event to as many people as possible, so thank you for your support.
Ken Matsudaira
Profile
- Occupation
- Actor
- Date of birth
- 28th November 1953
- Place of birth
- Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture
- Message
- As someone from Toyohashi City, I am deeply honored to participate as an ambassador. I am looking forward to the sports that energize us as spectators and the clash of strength and power among the athletes at the event. For the success of this beloved hometown event, I will actively promote it through various channels, including my YouTube, and strive to create great excitement as one of the ambassadors.
