Shukyu Magazine Celebrates 10 years at VBFC

VENICE BEACH FC AND SHUKYU MAGAZINE CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF FOOTBALL CULTURE WITH POP-UP AT CLUBHOUSE

Venice, CA – August 20, 2025

On Saturday, August 17, Venice Beach Football Club (VBFC) and Japan’s acclaimed SHUKYU Magazine joined forces to mark a decade of independent football storytelling with the highly anticipated SHUKYU Pop-up shop in LA showcasing rare archival issues, exclusive prints, and a curated selection of Japanese collectibles and merchandise.

Venice beach Football Club has been featured in a few issues of Shukyu magazine with a multi page spread highlighting the club in Issue No. 10 of the magazine, it was wonderful to host and showcase the ever growing culture and talent of the japanese football world. The club recently traveled with the VBFC Academy 2010/2011 teams to japan for a two week football experience and lived the culture of the game first hand. the event had Over 300 attendees passed through the doors , with the pop-up shop taking place at the same time as the Ciclavia event where the city closes down all the roads from Culver City to Venice Beach for only bicyclists.

VBFC player Keishi was making fresh sushi rolls throughout the afternoon for attendees before scoring match winners at the Estadio. Angel City FC & Japan international star Jun Endo made an appearance at the clubhouse and Estadio on the day to visit the community and cap off a wonderful celebration.

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