The start of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay on Thursday in the northeastern prefecture of Fukushima drew mixed reactions from its residents, with some saying the games will offer hope at a time when people around the world have been struggling with difficulties posed by the coronavirus pandemic.But others said they are concerned about Japan hosting the Summer Games amid the global health crisis or feel discomfort that they have been dubbed the "Reconstruction Olympics," when people in the region are still grappling with the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster…READ FULL ARTICLE
