Mega-Para-Sporting Event Social Impacts Perceived by Tokyo Residents: Comparison of Residents’ Vitality

There is a global shift in hosting international sporting events, and this insisted to have social impacts on the host residents increase their vitality empowerment. From academic perspective, numerous studies revealed of mega-sporting events several contexts. However, research remains scarce area mega-para-sporting events. Therefore, study examines relationship between residents’ perceived impact supporting intention. Additionally, comparing levels were also revealed. Conducting confirmatory factor analysis structural equation modelling using group comparison, educational benefits as new insight for para-sporting event, perception differed by level. Theoretical practical implications are discussed.