Timeline for March 2021

Emperor Naruhito gives a speech alongside Empress Masako at the official ceremony on March 11, 2021, marking 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake. (© Jiji)

Players from just six schools take part in person at the opening ceremony with video of players from other schools appearing on the big screen on March 19, 2021. (© Jiji)

Koga Toshihiko on the podium on July 31, 1992, after winning gold in the men’s 71-kilogram jūdō competition at the Barcelona Olympics. (© Jiji)