It has been announced that voice actress and singer Shugo Yura will be appearing at the official game of the professional baseball "Route Inn BC League" to be held at Jet Black Flowers Stadium (Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture) on August 31. She will throw the ceremonial first pitch and sing the national anthem before the game between Tochigi Golden Braves and Gunma Diamond Pegasus.
Yura plays Shinomiya Kokoa in the smartphone game app "D4DJ Groovy Mix," a DJ-themed media mix project "D4DJ," and is a member of the unit "UniChØrd," to which Shinomiya Kokoa belongs, releasing songs and performing live.
Yura commented, "I have been given the wonderful opportunity to throw the first pitch and sing the national anthem at a Tochigi Golden Braves home game. As someone who works as a voice actor, I am extremely happy to be able to convey my feelings through both my voice and pitching, and I am really looking forward to it! I will do my best to make all the Braves fans, who always support their team so warmly, think, 'I'm glad I came here today'! I will do my best to help the players perform at their best, so I hope you will support me!"