By YUSUKE SAITO/ Staff Writer
June 12, 2021 at 18:01 JST
Roads are being closed off on June 11 around the new $1.4 billion National Stadium with the opening ceremony set for July 23 in Tokyo. (AP Photo)
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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