Episode 42
42: Will coronavirus cancel the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
March 11, 202036m 28s
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Show Notes
The Japan Times' Ryusei Takahashi, Jason Coskrey and Dan Orlowitz discuss. Hosted by Oscar Boyd.
Visit The JT's dedicated COVID-19 site for all the latest updates on the coronavirus situation from around Japan: http://jtimes.jp/covid19
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Read more:
• Tokyo Olympics will most likely go ahead as planned, but coronavirus could still damage attendance (Ryusei Takahashi, The Japan Times)
• In Tokyo, a growing sense of angst over possible virus-hit Olympics (Reuters/The Japan Times)
• Delay of 1-2 years realistic if virus rules out 2020 Games, says Tokyo Olympic exec (Reuters, Bloomberg/The Japan Times)
• J. League fans make best of virus-induced sabbatical (Dan Orlowitz, The Japan Times)
• Organizers manage to hold sport climbing test event without athletes
(Jason Coskrey, The Japan Times)
• Spring Basho to be held behind closed doors for first time ever due to coronavirus (The Japan Times)
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