Nonprofit Organization Hearts of Gold
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Hearts of Gold turned out to be 10 years anniversary on 10, Oct. 2007.
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About Hearts of Gold (HG)

HG started with Angkor Wat International Half Marathon.

People who got involved in the Angkor Wat International Half Marathon held in Dec. 1996 established the Hearts of Gold on October 10, 1998 after two years of preparation, wishing "to share hope and courage through sports."

Yuko Arimori, the representative director of HG designed the symbol mark and Lorraine Moller, sub leader named this organization Hearts of Gold®. Strong and beautiful heart of people who want to make social contributions is likened to "Gold medal of heart."
Logo mark of NPO Hearts of Gold
Hearts of Gold® is registered as a trade mark.

Wide Range of Activities

In addition to the Angkor Wat Int'l Half Marathon, various projects in Cambodia were established, for example, Improvement of curriculum and teachers' manuals on physical education for primary schools developed from youth and leader training through sports. With a lot of volunteers' cooperation, relief supplies are increased. In Japan, sponsoring and cooperation of sports event, and international volunteer activities are developed in various areas.

Board of directors of Hearts of Gold
Representative director Yuko Arimori Greeting Profile
Deputy director Lorraine Moller Greeting
Chair person of directors Takashi Hagiwara Greeting
Directors Kenji Kimihara
Tomoya Takaishi
Hiroshi Nakajima
Hiroko Katayama
Kouichi Tanaka
Kanna Kozu
Koichi Shizawa
Taku Yamaguchi
Hiroaki Otani
Hitosi Haba
Kuniko Tashiro
Shoji Ichikawa
Mamoru Katashima




Greeting from Representative Director Yuko Arimori
Realization through sports a shared "hope" and "courage" which transcends national boundaries, ethnicity, and physical handicap.
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