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Japan yet to catch Asian Games fever as Nagoya welcomes athletes
NAGOYA: Five years after the Tokyo Olympics unfolded to empty stadiums, the Asian Games offer Japan another chance to throw open the gates to fans and enjoy a major multi-sport event with a proper atmosphere. But a day before Saturday’s opening ceremony in Nagoya, the mood was decidedly low-key among some locals. “I have no real idea about these Games,” university student Hinata Koda told Reuters at a cafe on Friday. “I heard they were on but no-one has really been talking about it.” The Games have already kicked off with soccer and basketball preliminaries, thousands of athletes have filed in...
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