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celebrations at the opening ceremony will be the most subdued of any olympics in history. but our tokyo correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has still managed to track down some excited fans. finding olympic fans in tokyo these days isn t so easy. but on this roof top at least, it s a different story. skateboarding is in the olympics for the first time, in the hope of attracting young new fans, and it seems to be working. translation: it would be cool to watch great - skateboarders at the olympics. translation: | love snowboarding, so skateboarding is good practice for me, and it s fun! at one time, everyone here was an olympic fan. on the day tokyo won the bid back in 2013, people were delirious with joy. tokyo! today, the atmosphere couldn t be more different.