Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opening Ceremony: United by Emotion (2021) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2021 · 245 mins · English

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Directed by

Koichiro Tsujikawa, Yuichi Kodama

Starring

Mirai Moriyama, Thomas Bach, Yoshihide Suga, MISIA, Naruhito

The Olympic Games in Tokyo were officially opened on July 23, 2021, at Olympic Stadium. The ceremony combined traditional elements with a unique artistic spectacle, showcasing Japanese culture and history. As required by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings included welcoming speeches, the raising of flags, and a parade of athletes from around the world, marking the beginning of the international sporting event.