The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters have announced that Shunki Sugai of QuizKnock, a knowledge group originating from the University of Tokyo and led by quiz champion Takuji Izawa, will be visiting the stadium on August 11th (Thursday, national holiday) during the "Hokkaido Series 2022 HOKKAIDO be AMBITIOUS." After the game, a quiz competition will be held on the field, with questions presented by Sugai and Yuya Taniguchi, who works as a staff member for the team. Please come to Sapporo Dome!
QuizKnock is a group of knowledge creators from the University of Tokyo, led by quiz champion Takuji Izawa, that continues to provide "learning that starts with fun" through various content, including a web media where you can enjoyably explore all aspects of the universe through quizzes, a YouTube channel that provides video content that fuses entertainment and knowledge, and game apps that train your intellect through intuitive fun. Currently, they are also actively giving lectures at elementary and junior high schools and local governments throughout Japan.
The YouTube channel has surpassed 1.89 million subscribers. (As of July 2022)
Born May 12, 1991
He completed his PhD (Science) at the University of Tokyo Graduate School. His area of expertise is condensed matter physics (superconductivity).
Although she had no prior experience with quizzes, she was scouted and joined QuizKnock because she was "suited for YouTube." Through her activities with QuizKnock since 2017, she has been creating and sharing videos that allow people to learn about science in an enjoyable way, utilizing her expertise.
He was a member of the baseball team until high school. He still enjoys baseball, and his videos, which combine baseball and quizzes, such as quizzes while playing baseball, are popular.
On the day of the event, let's have fun playing quizzes with "Nice Guy Sugai"!
Sugai will be hosting a quiz competition where he will present true/false questions. Team staff member Taniguchi Yuya will also be participating as a question presenter. On the day of the event, there will be quizzes related to baseball, Shakemaru, and other Fighters-related topics. Those who answer all questions correctly will receive prizes such as Shakemaru merchandise! Don't miss it!
Comment by Yuya Taniguchi
"I often watch QuizKnock on YouTube, and I'm always amazed by the sheer amount of knowledge everyone possesses! I'll be participating in this quiz competition as a question setter alongside Sugai-san, and I hope to enjoy the competition together with everyone!"
After the game on August 11th (Thursday, public holiday) on the field
After the game ends, please come to the far end of the 1st-floor concourse on either the first or third base side. We will guide you to the event venue.
