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1 ACCJ President Larry Bates (left) and Fujio Cho, Toyota Motor Corporation honorary chairman and chairman of the Japan Sports Association, at the task force’s “What Will the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Bring to Japan?” joint event on July 24. 2 Attending the ACCJ’s “Nomunication and New Orleans Jazz” event on March 7 are: (from left) Masataka Fujishima, Akihiko “Tiger” Oga, and Task Force Vice Chair David Wouters.
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