People in Tokyo gear up for Olympic opening with mixed feelings

People in Tokyo gear up for Olympic opening with mixed feelings

People in Tokyo are gearing for the Olympics with mixed feelings as most venues will be off-limits to spectators.

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Emperor meets with Bach and other IOC members

Emperor meets with Bach and other IOC members

Emperor Naruhito met with IOC President Thomas Bach and other members of the International Olympic Committee.

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Fukushima hot spring inn cheers on Japan softball team remotely

Fukushima hot spring inn cheers on Japan softball team remotely

Workers at a hot spring inn in Fukushima Prefecture cheer on Japan's softball team remotely as competition for the Tokyo...

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WHO chief thanks Japan for giving courage to world

WHO chief thanks Japan for giving courage to world

World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanks Japan for giving courage to the world throu...

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Emperor Naruhito to attend Olympic opening ceremony

Emperor Naruhito to attend Olympic opening ceremony

Japan's Emperor Naruhito will attend the Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony without Empress Masako.

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Keidanren chief to watch Olympic opening ceremony at home

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 ...

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Tokyo Games organizers urge people not to go see Olympic cauldron

Tokyo 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...

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Missing Ugandan athlete found in western Japan

Missing Ugandan athlete found in western Japan

An Ugandan Olympic athlete who was missing from the training camp is found in western Japan.

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South African soccer team not ready for Tokyo Olympics

South African soccer team not ready for Tokyo Olympics

The South African soccer team says they are not ready for the Games.

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Top sponsor Toyota scraps plans to run Olympic TV ads

Top 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.

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