Nagoya – A 59-year-old man from Nagoya has been arrested after scattering flyers protesting the Tokyo Olympics from the window of a running subway train in the city, police said Sunday.
The arrest on suspicion of forcible obstruction of business came as some among the Japanese public oppose holding the Games amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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