Japan won the bid to hold the 2020 Olympics in its capital Tokyo- The Japanese are jubilant about hosting the Olympics after almost 2 decades –they believe it will infuse hope ,energy into the Japanese. Tokyo won the bid over Madrid (Spain) and Istanbul ( Turkey) People who have been through a tough economic phase the past few decades with a depressed economy, its territorial tension with China and its share of terrible natural disasters –there is a reason to be overjoyed and celebrate for the Japanese.