Tokyo governor, Olympic minister talk about new national stadium

Tokyo governor, Olympic minister talk about new national stadium

Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe (R) meets with Olympic minister Toshiaki Endo in Tokyo on July 8, 2015. They agreed to set up a taskforce over cost burden for constructing Japan's new national stadium to be used as the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Rugby World Cup 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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