TOKYO - A flame-lighting ceremony for the upcoming Asian Games torch relay was held in Tokyo on Tuesday, around a month before the opening of the continental multi-sport event.
Sprinter Yoshihide Kiryu used the flame in the cauldron to light the torch at the capital's National Stadium, also known as MUFG Stadium.
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