(ATR)The Japanese and metropolitan governments have reached a deal to finance the new 2020 Olympic stadium. Tokyo’s city administration will be responsible for paying $321 million of the ...

Olympics unfolded a year later behind closed doors, Japan's capital appears now ready for a mulligan of sorts ith the World ...

The 2020 Olympic stadium will be built on the site of the 1964 Tokyo Games venue. Construction is set to begin in early 2017 with completion due in late November 2019. Reported by Shusuke Hirata ...

Fans for the 2020 Olympics, delayed for a ... all looking forward to being here in Tokyo in a year’s time to celebrate a world championships in a stadium — on this occasion — with spectators ...

This summer, the eyes of the world will be glued to sporting events staged in the capital's newly built National Stadium, the main venue for 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The Kengo Kuma ...

Even in the absence of fans, the same held true Friday in Tokyo as the 2020 Games, postponed to this summer ... the honor of directly following Greece and the Olympic Refugee Team into the Tokyo ...

The mascots come in pairs, one to represent the Olympics ... organisers said. Tokyo 2020 has run into design snafus in the past - it scrapped a Zaha Hadid design for a stadium in favour of a ...

With more than 600 athletes competing in 35 sports, this is the second-largest American team ever sent to an Olympic Games. U.S. Flagbearers Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez took in the moment while speaking ...

There will be five (well, actually six) new sports added to the programme at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) considered multiple factors when deciding which ...