regardless of the uncertainty, athletes from nations across the world are ready to get under way and a group of artists injapan has reimagined the flags of the countries that will be competing by turning them into drawings of samurai. there s india, south africa, spain as well as small countries, like el salvador or monaco. the artists hope that this project will get people around the world excited about the games. sofia bettiza reports from tokyo. anime characters of samurai warriors each of them representing a country thatis each of them representing a country that is going to compete in the olympics injust a that is going to compete in the olympics in just a few days. it is the work of a group of artists in japan. translation: our project is about connecting different countries. i am really excited about the games. i have watched every olympic since i was a little girl and i am so happy that japan is posing biomarker hosting it. japan is posing biomarker hosting it. , , .