Keidanren chief to watch Olympic opening ceremony at home
Tokura Masakazu, chairman of the Japan Business Federation also known as Keidanren, says he will not attend the opening ...
read moreTokyo Games organizers urge people not to go see Olympic cauldron
Tokyo Games organizers are urging people not to go and see the Olympic cauldron to prevent crowds from forming in the ca...
read moreMissing Ugandan athlete found in western Japan
An Ugandan Olympic athlete who was missing from the training camp is found in western Japan.
read moreSouth African soccer team not ready for Tokyo Olympics
The South African soccer team says they are not ready for the Games.
read moreTop sponsor Toyota scraps plans to run Olympic TV ads
Toyota Motor says it will not air TV commercials that the company made for the Tokyo Olympics.
read moreMissing Ugandan athlete said he wants to work in Japan
An Ugandan Olympic athlete had left a note saying that he wants to work in Japan before he went missing from the trainin...
read more40 people attend welcome party for IOC President Bach
Around 40 people attend a welcome party for IOC President Bach and others amid a state of emergency.
read moreBach seeks spectators if infection slows during Olympics
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has asked Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide to consider allow...
read moreFlower lane ready to welcome athletes to Yokohama
Staffers lined up pots of morning glory grown by local children to create a flower lane to welcome Olympians and Paralym...
read moreMore Olympic-related people testing positive for COVID-19
Tokyo Games organizers say one Olympic athlete who came to Japan from abroad tests positive for COVID-19 on July 14.
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