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Media Watch: Tokyo Doubts, Hopes

Media Watch: Tokyo Doubts, Hopes 05/05/21 “Where, exactly, does the IOC get off imperiously insisting that the Games must go on, when fully 72 percent of the Japanese public is reluctant or unwilling to entertain 15,000 foreign athletes and officials in the midst of a pandemic?” queries Jenkins in the open of her column. NY Times Reports Games Might be OK “A Covid-free Olympics seems unlikely. The question will be whether Japan can quickly identify, isolate and treat people who get the virus. “In this way, the Games may present a particularly intense version of the balance that many countries will be trying to achieve in 2021 moving back to normal life while avoiding a new wave of a deadly virus,” Leonhardt writes.

9 governors say Tokyo Games should be canceled, delayed depending on circumstances: poll

news 9 governors say Tokyo Games should be canceled, delayed depending on circumstances: poll The Mainichi © The Mainichi The Olympic rings re-installed at Odaiba Marine Park in Minato Ward, Tokyo, are seen in December 2020. (Mainichi/Toshiki Miyama) TOKYO Nine of Japan s 47 prefectural governors think the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games should be canceled or postponed depending on the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Mainichi Shimbun survey. Of the nine, the prefectures of Saitama, Shizuoka, and Yamanashi are set to provide venues for the upcoming games. The Mainichi Shimbun sent the questionnaire to all 47 governors on April 20, and received answers from them all by April 28. The first question asked what their thoughts on holding the games as governors who are expected to protect their residents health, and respondents could choose between answering four options: The games should be held whatever the circumstances of the pandemic

76% of municipalities in 3 hard-hit Japan quake areas not completed reconstruction work

news 76% of municipalities in 3 hard-hit Japan quake areas not completed reconstruction work The Mainichi © The Mainichi The city center of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, is seen with lights shining on land that was raised, on March 9, 2021. The commercial complex Abasse Takata is seen in the foreground, while in the background center is the former roadside rest station Tapic45, which has been designated as a relic of the disaster, and in the back right is the Takatamatsubara Memorial Park. Some vacant lots are also seen. (Mainichi/Kaho Kitayama) TOKYO Of the 42 municipalities in the three prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima that suffered extensive damage from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent nuclear plant disaster, 76% will not complete their reconstruction projects by the end of fiscal 2020, a Mainichi Shimbun survey has found.

70% of diverted $9 37 bil Japan quake recovery budget won t be returned

news 70% of diverted $9.37 bil. Japan quake recovery budget won t be returned The Mainichi © The Mainichi Japan Display Inc. s factory in the city of Mobara, Chiba Prefecture, is seen in this Feb. 1, 2021 photo. (Mainichi/Shunsuke Sekiya) TOKYO Japan s Reconstruction Agency has found that at least 70% of the 1-trillion-yen (around $9.37 billion) plus 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake recovery budget that was diverted for uses only remotely related to disaster-hit areas will not be returned. It is believed that the budget diversions were based on a single phrase in the government s July 2011 reconstruction policy: Without the recovery of Japan s economy, there will be no true recovery of disaster-hit areas.

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