For those unable or reluctant to come to Tokyo to rally against a bill to revise the immigrant control law, painter Sacco Fujishima has a 21st-century alternative:
4,000 protest against Tokyo Games in virtual demonstration image, video created by artist
May 15, 2021 (Mainichi Japan)
An image created by artist Sacco Fujishima showing a virtual demonstration to protest against the Tokyo Games is seen. (Image provided by the individual) TOKYO An image and a video showing 4,000 people protesting against holding the Tokyo Games this summer at the Japan National Stadium in the capital s Shinjuku Ward was posted on Twitter by an artist who created the works and called for a virtual demonstration. I m scared of the mutant strains, and I don t want (coronavirus infections) to spread, so I m going to hold a virtual demonstration. I want people s lives and safety to be a priority, read a tweet posted on May 9 by Sacco Fujishima a Tokyo-based artist whose works have been used for the front cover of the science magazine Kagaku published by Iwanami Shoten and elsewhere.