The slogan for the 1940 and 1964 Tokyo Olympics was ""Reconstruction from the Great Kanto Earthquake"", and ""Reconstruction from defeat"", respectively. Japan has again fought hard to host its third Olympics. Enjoy reading about the history, setbacks, and triumphs of the global event in Japan.



[Author]

Susumu Saiga

Born July 14, 1930, in Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo.

He graduated from Keio University Faculty of Economics in 1952.

In the same year, joined Bungei Shunju Co., Ltd. Retired in 1988 after serving as Director of Advertising Business.

After that, he established SAIGA House and operated an advertising agency.