The opening ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, held on 24 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.
Emperor Naruhito
Himself, Emperor of Japan
Yoshihide Suga
Himself, Prime Minister of Japan
Yuriko Kuike
Herself, Governor of Tokyo
Seiko Hashimoto
Herself, President of Tokyo 2020
Tamayo Murakawa
Herself, Minister for the Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Games
Katsunobu Katō
Himself, Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan
Andrew Parsons
Himself, President of the International Paralympic Committee
Thomas Bach
Himself, President of the International Olympic Committee
Jairo Clopatofsky
Himself, Pres. Advisor for Participation... (Colombia)
Lee Myung-ho
Himself, President of the Korean Paralympic Committee
Doug Emhoff
Himself, Second Gentleman of the United States
Yui Wago
Little One-Winged Plane
Moeka Machida
Performer
Yusuke Matsuzaki
Chibimoeko
Ken Kanokozawa
Yuta Itani
Mitsuko Takeuchi
Tomoyasu Hotei
Himself
Karin Morisaki
Herself, Torch Lighter
Yui Kamiji
Shunsuke Uchida
Himself, Torch Lighter