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Tokyo Olympics 7 months away
With less than seven months to go until the 2020 Tokyo Olympics begin, preparations in Japan are almost completed.
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Baseball players hand out Christmas presents
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka and Yomiuri Giants players give out presents to children ahead of Christmas.
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2020 Games main stadium completed
Construction of the main stadium for next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics is completed.
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Santa display looks back on 2019
A Santa Claus display in western Japan looks back on events of the past year.
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Japan, Argentina play blind soccer game
Japan plays Argentina in a friendly game of blind soccer, which will be contested at next year's Tokyo Paralympics.
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2020 Olympic gymnastics venue unveiled
The newly completed Ariake Gymnastics Center built for the 2020 Tokyo Games is unveiled.
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Japan's rugby run at World Cup
The Japanese national squad makes waves at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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Olympic-Paralympic joint training base opens
Japan's joint training facility for Olympians and Paralympians officially opens.
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Japan promotes Rugby World Cup at NY event
Japan promotes the upcoming Rugby World Cup at an event at the U.N. Headquarters.
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