With a keyword search, we came across a 2015 video, which is identical to the viral video.Ī YouTube user “hiramu55bocaboca” had uploaded this video on 1st December 2015. FWsim is a simulation software that allows users to create realistic-looking, computer-generated videos of fireworks. It is highly unlikely that such a fireworks display would take place without any major news media coverage.Įven the official Tokyo Olympics 2020 website or social media channels do not have any information or video of it. Through a reverse image search, Check Your Fact found the same video was shared on Youtube in November 2014, with the title, FWsim Mount Fuji Synchronized Fireworks Show.
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The Gulf News report does not contain any date or official quote with specific’s about the event. When we searched for such an event, we did not find any credible news. The same video is being shared with similar claims on Facebook.
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Original News – Gulf News | Archive | Twitter | Archive ? /ban0kQXsTi- The Fords August 14, 2020Īfter the video went viral, Gulf News published a story on it saying: it would not have been safe to keep the explosives on the shelf until the Games eventually begin, so organizers in Tokyo decided to give residents and viewers around the world a treat and go ahead with the display anyway. The title of the video is, FWsim Mount Fuji Synchronized Fireworks Show2. Japan National Tourism Organization named KathNiel as their travel ambassadors.
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It was displayed last night because it cannot be stored until 2021. It is a volcano that has been dormant since its last eruption, in 1707, but. It rises to 12,388 feet (3,776 metres) near the Pacific Ocean coast in Yamanashi and Shizuoka ken (prefectures) of central Honshu, about 60 miles (100 km) west of the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area. This display is prepared by Tokyo for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games this year. Mount Fuji, Japanese Fuji-san, also spelled Fujisan, also called Fujiyama or Fuji no Yama, highest mountain in Japan.