THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 21, 2022 at 16:07 JST
Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto at a news conference on Dec. 20 in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward (Osamu Hiura)
Sapporo city has suspended activities to promote its bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, saying it should first regain public trust that was lost over the corruption scandals surrounding the Tokyo Games. [Read More]
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