Mizuno, a well-known Japanese sports equipment company, recently announced its entry into the NFT market, launching its first NFT series on the NFT marketplace OpenSea. The Mizuno NFT Collection auction will begin on February 24, 2023 at 11:00 am Japan time (9:00 am local time).
Japanese sports giant Mizuno launches NFT auction on OpenSea https://t.co/iEU6LANnXa
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The main goal behind the collection is to connect sport, athletes, artists and equipment while offering a new way of moving. The company hopes to preserve the records of the world’s athletes and related sports equipment for future generations.
The collection has a total of 19 NFTs in three categories. The first category is “Judo” and includes three digital artworks called “MIZUNO JUDO ALL JAPAN”. These works are created by renowned artist Ryokke Draw, who depicts the Japanese national judo team in a strong and unique style.
The second category is “Running” featuring digital art “MIZUNO WAVE REBELLION PRO”. The Wave Rebellion Pro is a running shoe with a unique shape inspired by pioneer sprinters and digital artwork created in seven different colors with a rainbow-inspired theme. Osaka Marathon. Mizuno will also entitle buyers of these NFTs to receive an actual pair of running shoes in their size.
The third category is “Football”, featuring three colors of “Mizuno Alpha”, including two global strategic models released in November last year and a new color to be released in March this year.
The auction will be held from February 24, 2023 at 11:00 am to March 31, 2023 at 11:00 pm (Japan time), and the highest bidder will receive an NFT.
Mizuno’s entry into the NFT market came as a surprise to many, as it was the first sports equipment company to launch an NFT collection. The company’s NFT collection takes a unique approach to sports, combining the efforts of athletes, artists and equipment to continue the sport’s legacy.
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