Yokohama FC players visit elementary school as "teacher" of multicultural coexistence

Tsurumi Ward has the second largest foreign population in the city after Naka Ward, so in fiscal 2008 it made a declaration for multicultural coexistence (*). With the cooperation of Yokohama FC, a professional sports team in the city, foreign players who play an active role in the team will visit elementary school as “teacher” and share their experiences and impressions of living away from home countries while interacting directly with elementary school studenｔ.
※Multicultural Symbiosis: People of different nationalities and ethnicities recognize each other's cultural differences and live together as members of the local community while recognizing each other's cultural differences and trying to build equal relationships. (From the "Report of the Study Group on Promotion of Multicultural Symbiosis" (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, March 2006)