TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holthus,Barbara G.
AU  - Gagné,Isaac
AU  - Manzenreiter,Wolfram
AU  - Waldenberger,Franz
TI  - Japan through the lens of the Tokyo Olympics
SN  - 9781003033905
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Olympics
KW  - Planning
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Japan
KW  - Tokyo
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Security measures
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding Japan through the lens of Tokyo 2020; Olympics and the media; Skateboarding : "f*** the Olympics"; Political games; Number games : the economic impact of Tokyo 2020; Climbing : new sport on the block; Advertising the games : sponsoring a new era; Karate : bowing to the Olympics in style; Herculean efforts : what the construction of the Olympic Stadium reveals about working conditions in Japan; Tokyo 2020 and neighborhood transformation : reworking the entrepreneurial city; Ho(s)t city : Tokyo's fight against the summer heat; Tokyo's architecture and urban structure : change in an ever-changing city; Success story : the 1964 Tokyo Olympics; San'ya 2020 : from building to hosting the Tokyo Olympics; Baseball/softball : one more homer for Japan; Outdoor sports in the periphery : far from the compact games; Surfing : taken with a grain of salt; Tokyo's 1940 "Phantom Olympics" in public memory : when Japan chose war over the Olympics; Upgrading Tokyo's linguistic infrastructure for the 2020 Games; Sexual minorities and the Olympics; The Paralympic Games : enabling sports and empowering disability; Sex in the city; Games of Romance? Tokyo in search of love and unity in diversity; The 2020 Olympic mascot characters : Japan wants to make a difference; Olympic education : how Tokyo 2020 shapes body and mind in Japan; Sex in the village; Volunteering Japan-style : "field cast" for the Tokyo Olympics; The difference between zero and one : voices from the Tokyo anti-Olympic movements; Beyond 2020 : post-Olympic pessimism in Japanese cinema; Tokyo 2020 from the regional sidelines; Olympic leverages : the struggle for sustainable food standards; Security for the Tokyo Olympics; The Olympic and Paralympic Games as a technology showcase; Tokyo 2020 : connecting the past with the future
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003033905
ER  -