Ka soo jeeda Ōshū, Iwate, waxay dhigatay dugsiga sare ee degmada Iwate waxayna halkaas ka bilaabatay orodka. Waxay heshay xulashada caalamiga ah ee 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
waxaana uu ahaa ciyaaryahankii ugu fiicnaa kooxda isagoo kaalinta 50-aad ka galay tartanka gaagaaban. Ka dib markii ay ka qalin jabisay dugsiga sare, waxay ku biirtay koox shirkadeed, iyadoo tababar ku qaadanaysa Yoshio Koide oo ka tirsan Sekisui Chemical. Waxay markii dambe u dhaqaaqday Aruze (hadda Universal Entertainment Corporation). Waxay ku guuleysatay lugta 3.3 km ee Koobka Horyaalka Ekiden ee Haweenka Japan oo dhan labadaba 2000 iyo 2001.