It was officially announced that Her Majesty the Emperor would attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on the 23rd of this month alone, and that the Empress would be absent.
In addition, all watching competitions by the imperial family will be postponed.
His Majesty the Emperor has been appointed Honorary Governor of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and will be declared opening at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
The Imperial Household Agency officially announced on the 20th that His Majesty the Emperor will attend the opening ceremony at the National Stadium in Tokyo on the night of July 23, and the Empress will be absent.
This is based on the fact that the opening ceremony was closed to the public and the spouses of the tournament officials who attended the ceremony were not attended.
In addition, His Majesty the Emperor will exchange greetings with IOC = International Olympic Committee officials such as Chairman Bach at the Imperial Palace and Palace the day before the opening ceremony, and on the day of the opening ceremony, he will receive greetings from the leaders of each country. That is.
Also, at the Olympic Games held in Japan in the past, the emperor and the royal family went to the venue to watch the competition, but this time, since many competitions are held without spectators, all the games by the imperial family will be postponed. became.