Sports Minister submits resignation amid Tokyo 2020 stadium saga

Japan’s Sports Minister Hakubun Shimomura has offered his resignation in the wake of the furore caused by the decision to open a new design process for Tokyo’s new National Stadium, the centrepiece of the city’s staging of the 2020 Olympic Games.

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