RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 21: Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is seen during the 'Love Sport Tokyo 2020' segment during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at ...

(ATR) The Japanese public will have more holidays to free up congestion for the Tokyo 2020 opening and closing ... doping protections in Japan for the Olympics. It is the first such anti-doping ...

Japan concluded the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a record haul of 27 gold medals, far exceeding the previous high of 16 at the 2000 Athens Olympics. Mitsugi Ogata, general manager for Japan's ...

The name Miraitowa is a combination of the Japanese words “mirai” (future) and “towa” (eternity). According to Tokyo 2020 organizers, the name represents “the wish that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ...

Japan hoped that holding the 2020 Olympics would reprise the triumph of 1964, when it became the first Asian host of the Games and gained a huge economic boost, but the coronavirus has muted the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Tokyo's 2020 Olympics are already the most expensive summer games ever. And that's before the games have even taken place. The Japanese public is largely against ...

The economic impact of cats -- referred to in Japan as "nekonomics" or "catnomics" -- including the cost of keeping the pets ...

Children of the First Tokyo Olympics On October 10, 1964, I was just one year old and lived in Japan's second largest city, Osaka. Like Tokyo, the city had been ravaged by air raids during World ...

One year later than planned, the eyes of the sporting world are on Japan for the delayed 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. Athletes from around the world are in Tokyo to compete in 33 Olympic and 22 ...

“The demand (for halal products) will increase as Japan prepares to receive an influx of foreign tourist beginning from this year until the 2020 Olympic Games. “Japan aimed to increase the ...