Olympics-New Tokyo 2020 sponsors coming onboard - CEO Muto

By Jack Tarrant

TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto has told Reuters the organising 委員会 推定する/予想するs to take on several new sponsors in the coming months にもかかわらず 商売/仕事s 存在 攻撃する,衝突する hard by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The Tokyo Olympics were 予定 to start on Friday but were put 支援する to 2021 予定 to the pandemic.

The 延期する will 背負い込む 付加 costs for organisers but Muto, who said the final 人物/姿/数字 would not be known until December, is 希望に満ちた new sponsors will help 橋(渡しをする) the gap.

"I know that 商売/仕事s are in 悲惨な circumstances because of coronavirus but still there are companies who are coming 今後 to say they want to sponsor the Games, which we 高く評価する/(相場などが)上がる very much," Muto told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday.

"It is a 有望な piece of news."

Muto said he hoped all of Tokyo 2020's 現在の sponsors would 延長する their 契約s until the start of the Games next year.

A 投票 行為/行うd by Japanese public 放送者 NHK last month 設立する two-thirds of Tokyo 2020's 法人組織の/企業の sponsors were 決めかねて on whether to continue their support. (Editing by Peter Rutherford )

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