Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp., a top corporate sponsor for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has decided to pull all of its Olympics-related TV commercials. Japanese media speculated Monday that the ... ( read original story ...)
Main Korean Olympic delegation heads to Tokyo
The main South Korean delegation to the Tokyo Olympics departed for Japan on Monday, four days ahead of the opening ceremony for the competition ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese supporter of Myanmar orphanage forced to watch turmoil from afar
And thousands of kilometers away in Fukuoka, Takashi Takino, 78, who supports an orphanage and other organizations in Myanmar’s largest city of Yangon, receives a steady stream of messages from ... ( read original story ...)
Recorded Future: Threats to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
Recorded Future's unrivaled data set of open source, dark web, technical sources, and original research enabled the analysis of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics threat landscape. Key findings from the report ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka faces biggest challenge of her career at Olympics — on and off the court
Tokyo Games represent a true test of character for a player who has openly struggled to handle the media spotlight in recent times. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: South African cases raise fear of Covid-19 cluster at athletes villages
Organisers on Sunday reported 10 new cases connected to the Olympics including media, contractors and other personnel, compared with 15 new cases on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Coco Gauff to miss Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for virus
U.S. tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 scare at Tokyo Olympics after three athletes test positive
A total of 10 cases were detected on the day, including five "Games concerned personnel", one contractor, and a journalist ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: 8 members in isolation after contact with Covid positive case
Eight members of the Great Britain's Olympic team have entered isolation after coming into contact with a Covid-19 case on their flight to the Tokyo Games ... ( read original story ...)
World Covid dispatch: Two athletes test positive in Tokyo Olympic village
Two foreign athletes tested positive for Covid-19 at the Tokyo Olympic Village, the first cases reported among competitors at the village, according to a document ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 lights the way towards carbon-free future
Tokyo 2020 will be the very first time in Olympic history that the Olympic cauldron will be powered with hydrogen, marking the Olympic Movements commitment to a more sustainable world ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Hydrogen shows promises of a carbon-free future
With hydrogen's growing momentum in politics and business, Japan is showing the way forward to a hydrogen-based society. One of the first countries to adopt a national hydrogen strategy in 2017, it is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Athletes Have Covid; Johnson’s Swift Reverse: Virus Update
Two athletes tested positive for Covid-19 in Tokyo’s Olympic Village, less than a week before the opening ceremony of the games. Southeast Asia continues to reel from a wave of infections, with ... ( read original story ...)
Sound Museum Vision and Contact Release Collaboration Items with Tokyo Creatives
Renowned Tokyo nightclubs Sound Museum Vision and Contact have been able to resume business after crowdfunding last summer, but due to repeated emergency declarations in the city, operations have been ... ( read original story ...)
Refugee team gets green light for Tokyo Games after positive case
The Olympic refugee team will start arriving in Tokyo later on Sunday, the International Olympic Committee said, ending speculation about their participation after one team official had tested ... ( read original story ...)
‘Shuttle Diplomacy Gone Bad’: How Japan’s investing star became embroiled in Toshiba board dispute
Hiromichi Mizuno’s connections, spanning from the Japanese government to Harvard University, made him a guiding voice among climate-focused investors worldwide. Now those ties have placed his own ... ( read original story ...)