Four-Time Grand Slam Singles Champion Naomi Osaka now has a barbie doll own line.
World Tennis Players No.
2 23 years old, who has used its position to pay attention to the problems of police violence and racial inequality, becoming part of the encouragement of Mattel Inc.
to make the iconic toy line more diverse with different dolls.
role model and profession.
“It’s really an honor to be part of the Barbie role model series, and to remind young girls that they can make a difference in the world.
I want young girls everywhere feeling empowered for a big dream,” Osaka, who grew to plant The 23-time grand slam Champion Serena Williams, said in a statement.
Mattel’s bond with Osaka Japan is the latest example of a brand that becomes more comfortable by taking social and banking attitudes in partnerships with female athletes to attract new customers.
In April, Brand Athtle Gap Inc.
signed the four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles for new clothing partnerships, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
Mattel also has a Barbie doll modeled on M.S.
Soccer Player Alex Morgan and Olympic Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad.
“Barbie is committed to celebrating a real life role model …
extraordinary women who violate the limit and inspire the next generation,” said Mattel in a statement, announced Osaka dolls who wear nike tennis clothes and rackets.
Osaka, who did not compete in the Wimbledon championship for personal reasons, following the withdrawal of the French Open for a mental health break, will compete at the Tokyo Olympics later this month.