Tokyo Metropolitan Governor Koike Tokyo Governor June 5th 17:48
Regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, which were postponed to next summer, Governor Koike of Tokyo indicated that he would proceed with specific studies on what can be streamlined and simplified in order to reduce the cost of the Games.
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the Tokyo Organizing Committee, which was postponed in the summer of next year, is proceeding with reviewing all services and scale in order to reduce costs by postponing, and next month's opening 1 We will reach a turning point a year ago, but we will not hold large-scale events.
In this regard, Governor Koike of Tokyo will reduce costs by meeting with Chairman Mori of the Organizing Committee on the 4th at a press conference on the 5th to optimize and streamline the service level of the competition. It was revealed that they shared the recognition that they would do it.
In addition, Governor Koike stated, "Where rationalization and simplification are necessary, various investigations are necessary within the parties concerned. I would like to narrow down my wisdom." A concrete examination of what can be rationalized and simplified. Showed the idea to proceed.
In addition, Governor Koike said, "I think the tournament is one light of hope for athletes and those who are looking forward to it, so it is very difficult, but I would like to simplify it to great expectations," he said. I showed the idea to proceed with preparations.