New design picked for 2020 Olympics stadium

New design picked for 2020 Olympics stadium

Japanese architect Toyoo Ito meets with reporters in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2015, after his proposal for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics main stadium was rejected. Ito said there should be more focus on how the new stadium will be operated 50 or 100 years after hosting the Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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