Mar 15 2018

Ōendan (Cheer Squad) Give Dance Performance at Japanese National Team Pep Rally for PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games

The Japanese national team pep rally for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games was held on February 26th (Monday).

The performance comprised a first support song "Hikari no En" (Garden of Light), followed by a cheerleading performance, and finishing with a second support song, "Miyo Eikan Wa" (Behold the Crown).
The powerful performance drew rapturous applause from across the entire Hall.
"I was so nervous, but am proud I was able to deliver a performance at such a wonderful rally!"
(Group Leader Iruka Waguri, 3rd Year Psychology Major)
"I'm so glad that both the Japanese team and the audience enjoyed our performance!"
(Deputy Group Leader Serika Iijima, 3rd Year Sociology Major)
This seems to have been a great experience for the troupe.
The long-awaited PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games have started.
The Japanese national team are aiming to exceed the number of medals they won last time.
With everyone's support, let's make the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games the best yet!