Kawasaki Brave Thunders x AKB48 Collaboration Project: 16 Wall Art Pieces Adorning "Kawasaki, a City with Basketball" to be Displayed at La Cittadella

The professional basketball team Kawasaki Brave Thunders of Japan's B.League and the idol group AKB48 have launched a collaborative project titled "Kawasaki, a City with Basketball." AKB48 members created 16 pieces of art by painting on basketballs, with themes based on 15 famous locations in Kawasaki City. These wall art pieces will be displayed at the La Cittadella commercial complex in front of Kawasaki Station starting from June 19, 2026. The project aims to rediscover the charm of Kawasaki City and deepen citizens' affection for their town through the "fusion of sports and art."