koike vowed to get to the bottom before she took office. by saying she will punish those who are responsible for the messup. second on koike's list, the issue of ballooning costs for the 2020 tokyo olympics and paralympics. costs have quadrupled from the initial proposal. so in order to try to stem out the outflow of cash, koike's looking at using existing venues for spots instead of new ones. she plans to move rowing events to miyagi. she met with a local governor on wednesday to gain support. >> translator: i'm confident that it will be much cheaper than the planned new facility in tokyo. >> reporter: koike still has to get permission from the ioc for changes. but she says she will visit the site in miyagi. >> translator: miyagi is still just an option, but i got an idea of how keen the prefecture is to host the game. >> reporter: so far people like how she's handling things. 84% either strongly approve or approve of the handling of the fish market issue. 60% say they agree with the handling of the olympic budget. governor koike is riding

koike came up with the idea to cut costs. her task force had found out that building a new facility on the tokyo water front would cost seven times in e the original estimate. the ioc and organizing committee had positioned that the current plan was completed after careful deliberation. and they were reluctant of any change until bach weighed in. >> we will now go back to the international olympic committee and to discuss with our executive board. >> reporter: now the tokyo government, ioc, and committee will discuss the issue. koike is hoping they will come to an agreement. she told us her ultimate goal for the games. what kind of games do you envision? >> an olympics and paralympics to strive for the tokyo games, i'd like to see japan as the mature it is -- mature nation it is to be a force for positive change in the world. and i would like to see that change in the world and i would like to see that the change passed on as the future legacy of these games. >>> and part of that means shining a spotlight on the disaster-hit

koike said she will continue to reveal the truth. nhk world, tokyo. >>> the world tour of a show called sutra has come to japan. the 20 performers are all warrior monks from a chinese temple. the choreographer is from belgium. he decided to incorporate their martial art in a dance production. the play shows how people from two different cultures can understand each other through body movements instead of words. here's a look. >> reporter: the protagonist travels to the temple where he meets the warrior monks. at one point he confronts a child warrior monk. and the two mirror each other's movements. >> things are very particular for this space and this time, and these people right there. and it's very, very powerful when you start to understand very little bit about how certain things -- about why and how people do certain things. >> reporter: the boxes were a crucial tool in facilitating communication between sharakoi and the monks. the lotus blossom is one of the highlights of sutra. the child in the center represents the buddha. it

koike met on friday with international paralympic president philip craven in tokyo. koike said her trip last month to rio de janeiro for the paralympics reminded her of the importance of a universal design for event sites. >> translator: we need excellent preparation in the four years leading up to the 2020 tokyo paralympic games to make them the best they can be. >> craven said he could feel koike's passion for hosting the paralympics and is looking forward to tokyo's efforts to come up with a universal design. >>> workers at tokyo electric power company have conducted a blackout simulation drill to ensure efficiency in the event of a major power outage. last week a fire at one of the company's substations left more than half a million households in the capital without electricity. the simulation assumed that trouble at a transmission facility cut power to 1.7 million households in central tokyo. ten employees took part in the drill at a training facility. four of the participants were technicians who had actually responded to last week's outage. the team reviewed c

koike met with the ioc on tuesday to cut spending. the pair ended the meeting by agreeing to continue discussions. >> translator: we'll make every effort to make tokyo 2020 a sustainable olympics. >> a task force recently appointed by koike estimated the price of the tokyo games could grow to about $30 billion. that's about four times the original estimate. the panel advised the governor to review the current venues for three events including rowing and canoeing. koike is considering the scrapping of plans that require new facilities and instead use existing locations to save money. but changing plans needs the approval of the ioc. during the meeting, thomas bach was receptive to the findings. >> we see a great potential of reduction with regard to what was mentioned in the report. >> he also suggested to include japan's organizing committee and the central government. koike agreed with the proposal that says she wants to finish her cost cutting plans later this month before further discussions. >>> heavy clashes in south sudan over t

koike is due to make a decision on the issue next week. then she'll present it to concerned parties, including the international olympic committee. >>> nissan motor president and ceo says the company is to continue production in britain after that country leaves the european union. it's the first japanese auto firm that decided to maintain operations in the uk after brexit. he said the uk government's support and assurances enabled the company to decide to new model will be produced at its plant. nissan produced about 500,000 units annually at the plant, accounting for two-thirds of all japanese cars produced in britain. earlier this month, he asked theresa may to make sure that britain's exit from the eu will not affect business. britain plans to begin negotiations to leave the eu before the end of march 2017. nissan's decision is likely to affect the course of action of more than 1,000 japanese companies doing business in the uk. mitsubishi posted its first mid term net loss in six years. they are still struggling to win back customers'

. >> translator: the consensus after yuriko koike and ioc met in tokyo, the two leaders are faced with the task of ballooning costs for the summer games. a task force estimated it could grow over $30 billion. that's four times the original estimate. the panel advised the governor to review the current venues for three events, rowing and canoeing, volleyball, and swimming. it recommended that she consider scrapping plans that require new facilities for rowing and canoeing. the panel gave three existing location says as options, including one in miyagi where a massive disaster hit in 2011. but changing plans needs the approval of the ioc. receptive to the findings. >> there we see a great potential of reduction with regard to the figures mentioned in this report. >> reporter: bach proposed setting up a framework for more dialogue. he suggested also including japan's organizing committee and the central government. koike agreed with the proposal but says she wants to finish her cost-cutting plans later this month before further discussions. nhk world, tokyo. >>> after the meeting with koi

koike says the inquiry found that officials in charge began discussions back in 2008 on plans to leave areas open so they could monitor contamination even after the market's opening. in august 2011, after studies on containing the contamination, senior officials approved a plan for underground monitoring spaces. but the investigation could not find who ordered the construction to proceed without clearly specifying not to lay soil under the buildings. koike says she will consider creating a whistle-blower system and other measures to prevent similar incidents. she will also order further investigations. >>> the head of the tsukiji market green grocers union says it is disappointing that officials did not carry out the decontamination work as originally planned. >> translator: i feel betrayed by a tokyo government which lacked accountability. >> izumi says he hopes tokyo officials will never again present market dealers with false explanations. the head of the tsukiji market business association has also expressed disappointment. >> translator: i do not really care to confirm who made a

. >>> tokyo governor koike will be making a live appearance on "newsroom tokyo" which starts at the top of the hour so07qwqwó revevisited, presenteted by stuart t norval. >> it is seeking to rebuild itself but there are many obstacles in the way. political instability from multieththc populations come and russia's heavy hand. on "france 24" and france 24.com.

. >> tokyo governor yuriko koike set up a panel to review costs. last week, it reported from the original to over 3 twill onyen. it proposed a money saving plan for three olympic venues, including moving the rowing and canoeing events outside the city. >>> operators of japanese care homes for the elderly are exploring the possibility of hiring a vietnam staff amid a labor shortage. operators based in osaka prefecture visited a medical college in the vietnamese capital of hanoi on monday. students asked about the cost of becoming a certified care worker in japan as well as working conditions. under an economic partnership agreement in 2014, japan began to accept vietnamese students who hoped to become care takers. >> translator: there are many young people in vietnam. i think it's a good idea to get assistance from them. >> japan's nursing industry is facing a serious labor shortage. the government estimates 300,000 caregivers will be needed by 2025, when all of the country's baby boomers will be 75 or older. >>> a group of japanese lawmakers is cal

the commission also reported the top koik change because, well, chris wallace. he could change depending any major news developments. so groping accusations and wikileaks tonight? we'll see. we have team fox coverage. jennifer griffin has the latest on the campaign. carl cameron is outside the debate hall on campus. which donald trump are we expecting to see tonight? >> two choices there. the scorched earth donald trump and there is the i can be presidential donald trump. on the scorch side, there is some tells in the guest list. beyond bl las vegas wayne newton, trump has invited the mother of one of the benghazi casualties and president obama's half brother malik obama who is a kenyan and sment time in the u.s. and is a donald trump supporter and clinton critic. can you imagine that donald trump will point out his presence in the audience as well as the victim of the benghazi attack. trump wants to go hard on clinton when it comes to policy. he prefers not to be provoked and been practiced not to take bait when it comes to his acc e accusers f that happens, yo

how are you koik? really 62 in wooster. the improvement just keeps on coming. >>> still tracking some heavy traffic. some long delays. let's check our drive times am 22-minute ride. a 39 minute ride from 77 let's get a quick look. four live looks. left corner. more news and weather and traffic ? welcome to my house ? [ cheers and applause ] >>> we are live here in times square. the audience here. this monday, monday morning. >> a lot of energy this monday morning. jesse, kick it off. >> did you know that christmas is now less than ten >> oh, my gosh. >> it's amazing. >> he's excited. you been a good boy this year? you got a big one coming up then. people already talking about gifts, obviously. >> lara is done with her shopping. >> no, i'm not. >> are you really? >> i'm not. the whole hip thing threw me off. i'm usually done by august. >> they're not talking about reddit is talking about the most insulting gifts ever received. apparently people don't put a lot of thought into things. someone wrote, the first time i met my fu