Inside Asian Gaming

IAG JUL 2020年7月 亞博匯 87 日本 3. Take advantage of the perspectives and free thoughts of young people, who will be leading the next generation, through cooperation between public and private sectors. The aim is to present the area to the world as a vision of the future that will serve as a model for the next generation of urban development, and then use this in the growth strategy of Tokyo, and in turn, the rest of Japan as well. The topical areas are Daiba and the adjacent Aomi. Aomi is considered to be a potential IR location. In June 2019, Tokyo incorporated the “Reliable Implementation of legislation required for an IR” in the “Tokyo request for proposals for national government policies and budgets,” for the seventh year running. Furthermore, in September last year, Tokyo Tokyo’s coastal Daiba area has long been touted as a possible home for an IR. 東京沿海的台場地區一直被認為是IR的可能候選地。 announced “Contracting of an impact survey regarding IR.” This time around, the research being conducted since 2014 was called, “Impact and Analysis if an IR were to be located in Tokyo,” distinguishing it from past surveys. It would be no exaggeration to say that this change alone is sufficient grounds to assume Tokyo is actively considering an IR bid. Incidentally, when Koike was a member of the House of Representatives prior to taking her position as governor, she belonged to the nonpartisan Alliance for the Promotion of International Tourism, dubbed the “IR Caucus.” According to her, however, “I was not a key member. I joined so I could get an idea of what they had in mind,” and she emphasized it had no effect on her decision regarding a bid.

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