Toraiz, Inc. (HQ: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Nobunobu Miki) has launched its 'Global Athlete Program' for professional tennis player Kanako Morisaki in June 2026. This English learning program is specifically tailored for athletes aiming to compete globally.

About TORAIZ's 'Global Athlete Program' Designed for athletes with international aspirations, this program helps them master practical conversational English within one year, which is essential for interacting with teammates and staff abroad and managing daily life in foreign countries. The program is customized based on individual goals, catering to athletes with tight schedules filled with training and matches. Utilizing online tools such as Zoom, students receive daily support from dedicated consultants and three weekly lessons with native coaches. Sports-related content is the primary study material.

Comment from Kanako Morisaki 'When I imagine myself being able to speak English, I see myself happily and joyfully communicating with people overseas! I want to study diligently to make that dream a reality.'

Profile: Kanako Morisaki After graduating from the University of Tsukuba's School of Physical Education, Kanako Morisaki turned professional in May 2019. Her career highlights include a semifinal appearance in singles, two doubles championships, two mixed doubles runner-up finishes in the All Japan Tennis Championships, and 22 international titles. She currently competes in tournaments both in Japan and internationally.

Program Participants Many professional athletes have completed or are currently taking the program, including professional caddie Nobuaki Sugisawa, fencer Ryo Miyake, and numerous professional soccer players such as Yuta Nakayama, Yukinari Sugawara, and others. Kanako Morisaki began the program in June 2026.

TORAIZ remains committed to actively supporting athletes striving for success on the global stage.

About TORAIZ (https://toraiz.jp/) Based on the 'Instructional Design' theory, TORAIZ is an English coaching school that helps students achieve the level of English speaking required for global business (equivalent to a VERSANT score of 43) in one year through goal-oriented learning design and individualized guidance. Since its founding in 2015, approximately 17,000 students have taken the program, boasting a 97.4% satisfaction rate and a 96.1% continuation rate.

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