On Saturday, October 21, 2017, for the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company J1 League Sec. 30 match against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, the official matchday program (MDP) will be on sale. Please be sure to purchase it before the game!
 

Specifications
□Price: 300 yen (tax included)
□Format/Pages: B5 variant / 24 pages
□Release Date: Saturday, October 21
□Sales Location: Bookstore inside Ajinomoto Stadium
 

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□Cover
A striker who shows absolute strength in stable post play and battles in front of the goal, Ryoichi MAEDA graces the cover!

□Interview
Started for the first time since Sec. 23 Urawa Reds match in the previous Kofu game! Takuo OKUBO appears!

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"(What made you become a GK?) The team I played for in elementary school didn't have a GK (laughs). During practice and matches, everyone took turns, but maybe because I was bigger, I ended up playing as a GK more often..." ...Please enjoy the rest on MDP!

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By scanning the QR code published on the interview page with your mobile phone or smartphone, you can view messages and behind-the-scenes stories from the featured players!

□THE POINT OF THIS MATCH
Introducing the highlights of the match against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on Saturday, October 21, and the key players to watch from the opposing team. Check past match results and game details, and be sure to predict how the match will unfold on the day!
 

□Focus on
This corner features impressive moments captured by official photographer Kenichi Arai, along with his thoughts at the time. Focusing on Yuichi MARUYAMA, who scored the equalizing goal in the Meiji Yasuda J1 League Sec. 29 match against Kofu held on Sunday, October 15!

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□Introducing the Staff Supporting the Red and Blue ～Physical Coach & Conditioning Coach Edition～
Soccer is a team sport. It's not only the players who are fighting. We shine a spotlight on the red and blue staff who work hard for the team and introduce a part of their job! The fourth installment features Physical Coach Yuji Yano and Conditioning Coach Daisuke UEMATSU!

 

□ Interview – The Young Blue-Red Warrior Betting on a Comeback –
Tasuku HIRAOKA, who was injured during practice on March 29 and will be out for an extended period, shared his current feelings as he gradually approaches full recovery through surgery, hospitalization, and rehabilitation. We spoke with the player wearing jersey number 19.