The FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE VOLLEYBALL (FIVB) and MIKASA CORPORATION have entered a new contract to make MIKASA's indoor and beach volleyballs the Official Game Balls of all the FIVB tournaments for 2009 through 2012 including the London Olympic Games. The contract was signed by Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernández, President of the FIVB and Mr. Taketoshi Saeki, President of the MIKASA CORPORATION on October 22, 2006 on the occasion of the World Congress of the FIVB held in Tokyo, Japan.

MIKASA CORPORATION is exceedingly honored with the contract and wishes to continue to become a partner of the FIVB to help promote the growth of the sport of volleyball all over the world, giving all the people in the world the right products for the sport of volleyball.