Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium to be renamed Edion Arena

Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium to be renamed Edion Arena

The Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, which used to be called Bodymaker Colosseum, pictured on July 8, 2015, in Osaka City, Japan, will be renamed Edion Arena Osaka in September due to a change of naming rights sponsor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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