Young stars of the skateboarding world will take on the challenge! Sonic Cup 2025 will be held at two locations in Tokyo and Osaka.

For young challengers who love skateboarding. The Skateboard Promotion Association and SEGA Corporation are teaming up to hold a certain competition.

The purpose of the competition is to give skaters under the age of 15 a chance to compete and develop future stars of the skateboarding world.

In the morning session, skating classes by instructors and demo rides by top skaters will be held. Visitors can see rides by some of the best skaters in Japan, including Yuji Nagahara, Hinano Kusaki, Oto Sasaki, Kyonosuke Yamashita, and Sota Tomikawa.

In the afternoon session, there will be a competition for skaters 15 years old and younger. In the qualifying round, there will be two RUN style sessions in which skaters can freely perform their own tricks, and in the finals, the winners will be scored in the best trick style, in which the winner is determined by the performance of their tricks. The top two winners of the competition will receive a 5-night, 7-day skating study tour in Los Angeles, U.S.A!

We also received comments from Hinano Kusaki, a representative of the Paris Olympics.

In this competition, I plan to showcase my specialty, saran wrap. I want to skate in a way that will leave a lasting impression on everyone. Whether we lose or win, it will surely lead to the future, so let's make this a competition that we can enjoy to the fullest and feel that we have done our best!

This is a tournament that can be easily enjoyed by skateboarding beginners, so if you are interested, please check the information for more details.