2020 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, Opening ceremony in Japan
The event marked the beginning of the first Olympics held during a global pandemic.
Originally scheduled for 2020, the opening ceremony took place in 2021 due to COVID-19.
The ceremony showcased various aspects of Japanese culture and history.
Held at the newly built National Stadium in Tokyo.
Featured an innovative drone display that created a giant sphere in the night sky.
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