[Japon] A ‘parallel world’: the Tokyo Olympics and the public disconnect

Auteur : Junko Horiuchi and Sayo Sasaki

Production : The Japan Times

Diffusion : site de The Japan Times

Date : 08 août 2021

For many Japanese, an air of unreality hung over the Tokyo Olympics, held under the shadow of a once-in-a-century global pandemic.

Source : Junko Horiuchi and Sayo Sasaki, « A ‘parallel world’: the Tokyo Olympics and the public disconnect », The Japan Times, 08/08/2021. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/08/national/parallel-world-tokyo-olympics-public-disconnect/ (consulté le 08/08/2021)

Photo « à la une » : International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach speaks with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo on July 14. | POOL / VIA AFP-JIJI