Tokyo 2020 Welcomes Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. as a Tokyo 2020 Official Partner

A Tokyo 2020 Official Partner is the second domestic tier of the Tokyo 2020 Sponsorship Programme.

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Tokyo, 30 May 2017 – The Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020)

today welcomed Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (Recruit) as a Tokyo 2020 Official Partner, the second

domestic tier of the Tokyo 2020 Sponsorship Programme.

The company has been attributed the category "Human Resources and Online Study and Learning

Services." Its addition brings the total number of Tokyo 2020 domestic partners to 43*, including 28

Official Partners.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori welcomed the new appointment, commenting, "On this occasion, it

gives me great pleasure to welcome Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. as a Tokyo 2020 Official Partner. Recruit

places a premium on connecting with society, and providing a diverse range of employment opportunities

for people while creating new value, and I am confident the company will make a significant contribution

to the success of the Tokyo 2020 Games in the category of Human Resources and Online Study and

Learning Services. I am also certain that the staff provided by Recruit will not only play a vital role in the

successful delivery of the Tokyo 2020 Games, but will also contribute to the post-Games legacy of

creating a society in which everyone is able to live life to the fullest."

Masumi Minegishi, President, CEO, and Representative Director of Recruit, commented, "We are

extremely honoured to become an Official Partner of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in

the category of Human Resources and Online Study and Learning Services. Taking advantage of the

many years of experience and expertise we have built in the fields of human resources and education

since the founding of our company in 1960, we hope to contribute to the success of the Tokyo 2020

Games by recruiting operational staff and assisting with training and education. At Recruit, our core belief

is that people have limitless potential, and this will be our guiding principle as we exert our best efforts to

ensuring the successful delivery of the Tokyo 2020 Games."

Notes to Editors:

About the Tokyo 2020 Sponsorship Programme: The Olympic sponsor programme is divided into four

separate categories, with the IOC’s The Olympic Partner (TOP) programme constituting the very highest

level of Olympic sponsorship. The Worldwide TOP Partners who support the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

are Coca-Cola, Alibaba, Atos, Bridgestone, Dow, GE, McDonald’s, Omega, Panasonic, Procter and

Gamble, Samsung, Toyota and Visa.

The three remaining categories are designated for domestic sponsors. The highest domestic tier

comprises Gold Partners, the second tier consists of Official Partners and the third tier is made up of

Official Supporters. Domestic sponsors will also be core components of Tokyo 2020’s Marketing

Programme, and until 2020 they will be indispensable partners both for the successful delivery of the

Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games and as partners of Japan’s Olympic and Paralympic teams.

Accordingly, they will be accorded the rights to use Tokyo 2020’s Olympic and Paralympic designations

and imagery including emblems, mascots and slogans. In collaboration with all sponsors who take part

in the Marketing Programme, the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee will work to contribute to a brighter

tomorrow for both Japan and the world.

Please click the following link to learn more about the rights granted to the Tokyo 2020 Games' Sponsors:

https://tokyo2020.jp/en/organising-committee/marketing/sponsorship/

About Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.: Founded in 1960, Recruit Holdings is a leading global company in

information services and human resources. The Recruit Group’s information services business offers

diverse information for a wide range of needs and various life stages. We are dedicated to providing

services both in Japan and globally to help you discover Opportunities for Life.

Recruit Official Website: http://www.recruit-rgf.com/

* In addition to the above-stated 43 Tokyo 2020 domestic partners, the Tokyo 2020 sponsorship

programme also includes five Worldwide Olympic Partners – Atos, Bridgestone, Omega, Panasonic and

Toyota – as Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Gold Partners.

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