By AKI SATO/ Staff Writer
August 11, 2021 at 18:25 JST
Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto urges people to refrain from watching Tokyo Olympic marathons and race-walk events on the streets of his city at an Aug. 6 news conference. (Yuta Kayaba)
SAPPORO--The mayor of Sapporo praised residents for the smooth running of Olympic events in the Hokkaido capital but indicated the city may review its plan to host the 2030 Winter Games. [Read More]
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