Japan's National Stadium to be called MUFG Stadium from next year - The Morning Sun

Japan's National Stadium to be called MUFG Stadium from next year - The Morning Sun

Japan's National Stadium, the venue for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, will be named MUFG Stadium from next year, its operator said Wednesday, using the abbreviation for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. after the major Japanese financial group obtained the naming rights. In what is seen as one of the biggest naming rights contracts in Japan, worth an estimated 10 billion yen ($66 million), the new name for the stadium, capable of seating…