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Jun 19, 2021

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IOC Vice President Coates in Tokyo International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coates (C) arrives at Tokyo s Haneda airport on June 15, 2021, to oversee final preparations for the Tokyo Olympics starting late next month following its one-year postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.
June 6, 2021, Tokyo, Japan - Protestors stage an anti government and anti Tokyo Olympics demonstration at downtown Shinjuku in Tokyo on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Hundreds of demonstrators marched from Shinjuku station to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office. Noxthirdxpartyxsales (0120535108st)
Tokyo Olympic organizing chief Hashimoto Seiko Hashimoto, president of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, attends a press conference, PK, Pressekonferenz in Tokyo on June 4, 2021, wearing a face mask amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)
50 Days To Go For Tokyo Olympics Game The Olympic Rings displayed by the Odaiba Marine Park light up on the day marking 50 days to go for the Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS on June 3, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Japan lee-notitle210603_np2u6 Copyright: xJinheexLeex
Tokyo Olympic torch relay event A Tokyo Olympic torch relay participant wearing a mask is pictured in front of Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture on May 23, 2021, as an alternative event for the relay, in which participants pass the Olympic flame from torch to torch, is held. The torch relay was canceled in the western Japan prefecture with a coronavirus state of emergency remaining in place.
Sport Bilder des Tages Alternative event for Tokyo Olympic torch relay The Olympic flame is passed from torch to torch in the rain during an alternative event for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, on May 20, 2021. The torch relay was canceled in the western Japan prefecture with a coronavirus state of emergency in place.
Downscaled Olympic torch relay in Hiroshima People standing behind a fence watch an ignition ceremony for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, on May 17, 2021. The torch relay was taken off public roads in Hiroshima with a coronavirus state of emergency in place and spectators were not allowed at the ceremony.
May 16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: The Olympic rings in view at the Tokyo Olympic Museum in Shinjuku City Tokyo Japan. The photo was taken on May 15, 2021. Japan - ZUMAt55_ 0118158179st Copyright: xRamiroxAgustinxVargasxTabaresx
May 16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: A Japanese lady runs near Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Japan on Sunday, May 15, 2021. Japan - ZUMAt55_ 0118158252st Copyright: xRamiroxAgustinxVargasxTabaresx
Athletics: Olympic test event An Olympic test event for athletics is held at an empty National Stadium in Tokyo on May 9, 2021, with spectators not allowed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 9, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: People holding placards against the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS rally around the Japan National Stadium. A group of Anti-Olympics rallied around the Japan National Stadium, asking to cancel Tokyo Olympics to protect people s lives from the spread of new coronavirus infections in the nation. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAm191 0117337478st Copyright: xRodrigoxReyesxMarinx
May 9, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: A protester holds a banners and gestures during a demonstration against the Tokyo Olympics in front of the New National Stadium, the main stadium for the Tokyo Olympics..With less than 3 months remaining until the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics concern continues to linger in Japan over the feasibility of hosting such a huge event during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAs197 0117369352st Copyright: xCezaryxKowalskix
Celebration cauldron is seen displayed during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at the Nagasaki Seaside park in Nagasaki-Prefecture, Japan on Friday, May 7, 2021. TKP20210500722 KEIZOxMORI
Tokyo Olympic torch relay Photo taken in the Kumamoto Prefecture village of Minamiaso, southwestern Japan, on May 6, 2021, shows a roadside sign asking Tokyo Olympic torch relay spectators to take anti-coronavirus measures during the relay amid the virus pandemic.
Athletics: Olympic marathon test event A security guard wearing a face mask asks pedestrians not to gather to watch a half-marathon race being held amid the coronavirus pandemic at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021.
Spectators take photos with Olympic torch replica during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at Yatsushiro harmony-hall in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto-Prefecture on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. TKP2021050508 KEIZOxMORI
Celebration cauldron is seen displayed during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at Yatsushiro harmony-hall in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto-Prefecture on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. TKP2021050521 KEIZOxMORI
Tokyo Olympic torch relay Spectators take photos of a Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner holding the Olympic flame in Sakurai in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on April 11, 2021.
January 29, 2020, Tokyo, Japan: Tourists take photos of the Olympic symbol at the Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo. Symbol of the Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS installed at the Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo, Japan - 29 Jan 2020 - ZUMAs197 96520248st Copyright: xStanislavxKogikux

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IOC Vice President Coates in Tokyo International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coates (C) arrives at Tokyo s Haneda airport on June 15, 2021, to oversee final preparations for the Tokyo Olympics starting late next month following its one-year postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.

June 6, 2021, Tokyo, Japan - Protestors stage an anti government and anti Tokyo Olympics demonstration at downtown Shinjuku in Tokyo on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Hundreds of demonstrators marched from Shinjuku station to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office. Noxthirdxpartyxsales (0120535108st)

Tokyo Olympic organizing chief Hashimoto Seiko Hashimoto, president of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, attends a press conference, PK, Pressekonferenz in Tokyo on June 4, 2021, wearing a face mask amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

50 Days To Go For Tokyo Olympics Game The Olympic Rings displayed by the Odaiba Marine Park light up on the day marking 50 days to go for the Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS on June 3, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Japan lee-notitle210603_np2u6 Copyright: xJinheexLeex

May 16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: The Olympic rings in view at the Tokyo Olympic Museum in Shinjuku City Tokyo Japan. The photo was taken on May 15, 2021. Japan - ZUMAt55_ 0118158179st Copyright: xRamiroxAgustinxVargasxTabaresx

May 16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: A Japanese lady runs near Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Japan on Sunday, May 15, 2021. Japan - ZUMAt55_ 0118158252st Copyright: xRamiroxAgustinxVargasxTabaresx

Athletics: Olympic test event An Olympic test event for athletics is held at an empty National Stadium in Tokyo on May 9, 2021, with spectators not allowed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Celebration cauldron is seen displayed during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at the Nagasaki Seaside park in Nagasaki-Prefecture, Japan on Friday, May 7, 2021. TKP20210500722 KEIZOxMORI

Tokyo Olympic torch relay Photo taken in the Kumamoto Prefecture village of Minamiaso, southwestern Japan, on May 6, 2021, shows a roadside sign asking Tokyo Olympic torch relay spectators to take anti-coronavirus measures during the relay amid the virus pandemic.

Athletics: Olympic marathon test event A security guard wearing a face mask asks pedestrians not to gather to watch a half-marathon race being held amid the coronavirus pandemic at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021.

Spectators take photos with Olympic torch replica during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at Yatsushiro harmony-hall in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto-Prefecture on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. TKP2021050508 KEIZOxMORI

Celebration cauldron is seen displayed during the last leg of the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at Yatsushiro harmony-hall in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto-Prefecture on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. TKP2021050521 KEIZOxMORI

Tokyo Olympic torch relay Spectators take photos of a Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner holding the Olympic flame in Sakurai in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on April 11, 2021.

January 29, 2020, Tokyo, Japan: Tourists take photos of the Olympic symbol at the Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo. Symbol of the Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS installed at the Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo, Japan - 29 Jan 2020 - ZUMAs197 96520248st Copyright: xStanislavxKogikux