On the night of the 16th, a week before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics, a demonstration was held in Tokyo calling for the cancellation of the Olympics, and about 100 people complained that "controlling the spread of infection is a priority."

Approximately 100 people, including members of citizen groups, gathered at the demonstration held in Harumi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and marched around the building where the Games Organizing Committee is located and the Olympic Village for over an hour.



Participants insisted that "controlling the spread of the new coronavirus is prioritized over the Olympics," and last night, while holding a banner stating "Protect your life and oppose the Olympics," Sprehikor And appealed for the cancellation of the event.



A 35-year-old woman who participated said, "I do not deny the Olympics itself, but I think it is strange that it will be held in a situation where the number of people infected with the new coronavirus is increasing and medical care may be tight." It was.