South Korea ’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, Tourism and Tourism will send a letter to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on November 11 requesting that the Asahi Sun flag be brought into the competition venue at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics next year. Announced.
The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee has a policy not to prohibit the bringing of the Asahi flag to the competition venue.
In a letter, the ministry pointed out that Asahi-Nichiwa “a clear political symbol that causes pain in Asian countries such as Korea, China, and Southeast Asia, which have been invaded by Japan”. IOC called for measures to prevent the Asahi flag from being brought into the Tokyo Olympics stadium. (Seoul = Takuya Suzuki)
