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March 18, 2021 at 17:00 JST
Tokyo Olympic organizing committee chief Seko Hashimoto speaks about the scandal surrounding creative director Hiroshi Sasaki at a news conference on March 18. (Ryo Ikeda)
The creative chief of the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the Tokyo Games on March 18 resigned for suggesting that a plus-size female entertainer dress up like a pig for an “Olympig” performance. [Read More]
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