"Moving Forward: We Have Wings"
The opening ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, held on 24 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.
Social & External
The people behind it
Naruhito
Self, Emperor of Japan
Yoshihide Suga
Self, Prime Minister of Japan
Yuriko Kuike
Self, Governor of Tokyo
Seiko Hashimoto
Self, President of Tokyo 2020
Tamayo Murakawa
Self, Minister for the Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Games
Katsunobu Katō
Self, Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan
Andrew Parsons
Self, President of the International Paralympic Committee
Thomas Bach
Self, President of the International Olympic Committee
Jairo Clopatofsky
Self, Pres. Advisor for Participation... (Colombia)
Lee Myung-ho
Self, President of the Korean Paralympic Committee
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