THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 5, 2020 at 16:45 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike arrives for a June 4 meeting with Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Rihito Karube)
Officials are discussing how to downsize various elements of the Tokyo Olympics to save costs, despite Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s insistence that the already-delayed Summer Games must be held in a “complete format.” [Read More]
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