Olympics opening ceremony show director Kentaro Kobayashi has stepped down from his post following news reports about his past comments on the Holocaust, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Thursday.
Olympics opening ceremony show director Kentaro Kobayashi has stepped down from his post following news reports about his past comments on the Holocaust, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Thursday.
Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto says Kentaro Kobayashi was dismissed after reports emerged over a past joke about the Holocaust. The move comes just one day before the show.