Kentaro Kobayashi, who was the show director for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, was dismissed in the past for using lines that shook the Jewish genocide by Nazi Germany. A White House spokesman expressed his support for the decision to dismiss.

Regarding Kentaro Kobayashi, who was the show director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Games Organizing Committee used lines on the 22nd in the past to slaughter the Jewish genocide by Nazi Germany. I was dismissed as I was.



Saki, a spokesman for the White House in the United States, said at a press conference on the 22nd, "I support the decision. I cannot agree with his unpleasant remarks," and expressed his intention to support Mr. Kobayashi's dismissal.



Regarding participation in the opening ceremony of First Lady Jill Biden, Mr. Kobayashi said, "I will attend as scheduled because the highest level person will represent the government and support the American team." I emphasized that there is no influence of.