Regarding the soccer match of the Tokyo Olympics to be held in Miyagi Prefecture, Governor Murai of Miyagi Prefecture will hold the event with spectators unless "priority measures such as spread prevention" are issued, and will convey the message of the reconstruction Olympics to the world. He expressed his desire to take the opportunity.
Regarding the Tokyo Olympics, it was announced that Hokkaido and Fukushima Prefecture, which had decided to hold the event with spectators, will hold it one after another without spectators.
At a regular press conference on the 12th, Governor Murai said about the soccer match held at Miyagi Stadium in Rifu Town, "Currently, Miyagi Prefecture is in Stage 2, and events and professional baseball are being held. Customers come to the Olympics. We must not have inequality that we cannot do it. We will continue to do so unless it becomes a "priority measure such as prevention of spread". "
He added, "There is a big proposition called'Reconstruction Olympics'. It is also an opportunity to convey to the world that all the citizens of the prefecture have a feeling of gratitude, and I would like to make an effort to convey the message."