Torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics on public streets through Osaka City to be canceled.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said it won't participate in Tokyo Olympics to protect athletes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday.
Japanese government is planning to allow Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi prefectures to tighten their anti-COVID restrictions with just four months before the Tokyo Olympics, reported Kyodo News Agency on Th
Japan's women footballers, champions of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, carry the Olympic Torch as the first torchbearers at the J-Village in Fukushima, Japan, March 25, 2021. /CFP "Today, we
The celebration cauldron is lit on the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, March 25, 2021. /AP The torch relay of the Tokyo 202
The celebration cauldron is lit on the first day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, March 25, 2021. /AP The torch relay of the Tokyo 202
Nearly five years after the launch of Pokémon Go, Niantic announced Monday that they are partnering with Nintendo to co-develop a new title based on the company’s Pikmin franchise. Niantic says
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics said on Saturday that the games will be staged without overseas spectators due to the coronavirus pandemic, NHK reported.
Dilshod Nazarov of Tajikistan celebrates during the medal ceremony for the Men's Hammer Throw at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 20, 2016. /CFP Olympic hammer thro
Dilshod Nazarov of Tajikistan celebrates during the medal ceremony for the Men's Hammer Throw at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 20, 2016. /CFP Olympic hammer thro
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced on Thursday that the COVID-19 state of emergency for the Tokyo area will end as scheduled on Sunday.
The torch relay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will begin as scheduled on March 25 in Fukushima, the organizers confirmed on Monday.
A decision has not been reached on whether to allow foreign spectators to watch the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee President Seiko Hashimoto said on Thursday, denying media
00:45 More than 30 torchbearers, including several celebrities, dropped out of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay, which is set to begin on March 25.
Japan will lift the state of emergency in six prefectures, namely Aichi, Gifu, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, and Fukuoka, at the end of this month, ahead of its scheduled end date on March 7, the government a
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Monday said the pressure inside one of the reactor containment vessels at the nuclear plant has dropped.Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPC
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has decided to appoint Tamayo Marukawa as the next Olympic minister following Seiko Hashimoto's resignation, NHK reported Thursday.Hashimoto on Thursday resigned