Oly Games opening ceremony director fired

Updated July 22 2021 - 1:31pm, first published 1:27pm
Seiko Hashimoto has fired the Games' opening ceremony director for remarks made about the Holocaust.
Seiko Hashimoto has fired the Games' opening ceremony director for remarks made about the Holocaust.

The director of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics has been dismissed, following news reports about his past comments on the Holocaust.

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