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No Plan B: Japan's sponsors shelve ads as mood sours over Tokyo Olympics Toggle share menu Advertisement No Plan B: Japan's sponsors shelve ads as mood sours over Tokyo Olympics The Olympic rings are illuminated in front of the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan on Jan 22, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-hoon) 29 Jan 2021 04:00PM (Updated: 29 Jan 2021 04:22PM) Share this content Bookmark TOKYO: Japan's Olympic sponsors are scaling back advertising campaigns and delaying marketing events for this year's Summer Games, concerned that public sentiment toward th...

6 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Olympic sponsors are scaling back advertising campaigns and delaying marketing events for this year’s Summer Games, concerned that public sentiment toward the event is souring amid a fresh wave of COVID-19. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that have been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, is seen through a traffic sign at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato Sponsors also worry that organisers have not told them what contingency plans there...

By Syndicated Content By Maki Shiraki, Makiko Yamazaki, Eimi Yamamitsu and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympic sponsors are scaling back advertising campaigns and delaying marketing events for this year's Summer Games, concerned that public sentiment toward the event is souring amid a fresh wave of COVID-19. Sponsors also worry that organisers have not told them what contingency plans there are in case the pandemic derails the Games again this year. That uncertainty over the Olympics marks a fresh blow to domestic sponsors, including many of Japan's biggest companies, su...

Updated Jan 06, 2021 | 13:54 IST The expecting mother, 23-year-old Chelsea Furnival, said she and her partner Adrian Witt couldn't stop laughing the moment they saw the 4D image of their baby girl on January 2. Unborn baby shows her middle finger during scan  Ultrasound scans of unborn babies often produce interesting and bizarre images. While the visuals are an instant source of joy for an expecting mother and her husband, some sonogram images have gone viral on social media in the past for extra details that are a tad hard to believe. The latest one to go viral ca...

 February The year was already off to a terrible start with many global natural disasters, tragedies, deaths, and regional conflicts in January. Bushfires were raging across Australia, a US drone hit Baghdad International Airport and took down the Iranian major general, a Ukranian plane was downed killing 176 people, and Kobe Bryant's tragic death are some of the tragic headlines in this first month. COVID-19 had already spread in 25 countries, mostly in Asia, killing at least 213 people. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health emergency on January 30th. But there w...