Naomi Kawase: Coronavirus' positive legacy must be an end to division

Art, family and optimism will see us through crisis and to Olympics

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Naomi Kawase, Cannes Film Festival prizewinner and official film director for the Tokyo Games, poses for a photo on Feb. 4. (Photo by Maho Obata)

NAOMI KAWASE, Contributing writer

Now that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have been postponed to 2021 in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Naomi Kawase, Cannes Film Festival prizewinner and official film director for the games, offers her thoughts on how we can survive the crisis and what society might look like afterward.

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