For nearly five years since her debut, the enigmatic Japanese singer Ado, who turns 23 this October, has been a captivating force in the music scene. Despite never revealing her face, her popularity is undeniable, with countless performances and even a coveted spot on the prestigious Kohaku Uta Gassen.
Today (December 9), Ado announced on her personal X account that she's officially a creative partner for the "adidas Japan National Football Team 2026 Kit"! She also teased that she'll be dropping a brand-new song to rally support for the team ahead of next year's highly anticipated World Cup. The news immediately sent Japanese netizens into a frenzy.
Ado expressed her excitement, stating, "It's a true honor to be a creative partner for the 'adidas Japan National Football Team 2026 Kit.' I've also decided to produce the theme song for this kit. Being involved in this way feels incredibly glorious!"
"I'm super excited to see what kind of song it turns out to be! I'll be working closely with everyone at adidas, so please look forward to it and show your support!"
Meanwhile, the adidas Japan National Football Team 2026 Kit has also been unveiled. Its design powerfully echoes the team's "challenge the world" ethos, featuring radiating lines that symbolize moving together towards "the scenery beyond the horizon." Naturally, it's crafted in the iconic "Blue Samurai" color scheme, complete with the Japan Football Association (JFA) logo.
This cross-genre collaboration is undoubtedly a massive win for both Ado's fans and Japanese football enthusiasts alike. With the World Cup just around the corner next year, and Japan's record-breaking performance in the last tournament, expectations are high for both the buzz this partnership will generate and the team's results on the field.
via： 日本adidas官網