THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 14, 2021 at 18:46 JST
Kenji Utsunomiya at a news conference in Tokyo on May 14 says more than 350,000 people have signed an online petition demanding the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics. (Rihito Karube)
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