The director of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been dismissed, the organisers have said following news reports that he had previously made jokes about the Holocaust. Tokyo 2020 ...

The Tokyo Olympics, after being postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, finally commence on July 23 with the majesty of the Opening Ceremony at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium. That will kick off ...

Organizers of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics have dismissed the director of the Opening Ceremony just 24 hours before the event is slated to begin, the latest setback for an event already rife with ...

The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics began on Friday in a largely empty stadium, as cases of the coronavirus in the host city hit a six-month high. Friends and families of competitors were among ...

When the Olympics Opening Ceremony commences at Tokyo Olympics Stadium on July 23, more than just the start of the Games will be celebrated. The Olympics Opening Ceremony will be the largest and ...

TOKYO -- The price of the opening and closing ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics has risen about 40 percent, according to numbers released by the organizing committee. Toshiro Muto, the chief executive ...

Biggest Media Event Ever: Unprecedented 7,000 Hours of Coverage; 5,500+ Hours of Streaming; 17 Consecutive Nights of Primetime Coverage on NBC; and Record 180 Commentators Comprehensive Primetime ...

Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto says that Kentaro Kobayashi has been fired as the Summer Games finally get underway.

Tokyo's Olympic Stadium will sit empty Friday -- the day thousands were supposed to descend on the venue for the 2020 Summer ...

With COVID-19 cases surging in Tokyo, the government on July 8 approved a fourth state of emergency for the capital to deal ...

Yuto Horigome won the men's street skateboarding on Sunday, the first Olympic gold medal for the sport. Further success came ...

JTA — Jewish basketball star Sue Bird will be one of Team USA’s two flag bearers at the Tokyo Olympics’ opening ceremony on Friday. Bird, one of many Jewish athletes going for gold this summer, will ...