By NATSUMI ADACHI/ Staff Writer
April 22, 2021 at 16:24 JST
Ehime Governor Tokihiro Nakamura bows and breaks into tears as he apologizes for canceling the Olympic torch relay in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, on April 21. (Toyokazu Kosugi)
MATSUYAMA--Torchbearers in Ehime Prefecture's capital became the first in Japan to have their opportunity to run in the torch relay snuffed out as the Olympic flame arrived here on April 21. [Read More]
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