TOKYO — Japan said Friday that it would not send a delegation of ministers to represent the government at the Beijing Winter Games but that three of its Olympic officials would attend — a decision ...

Japanese government officials and the International Olympic Committee are vehemently expressing that the Tokyo Olympics will go forward. That's despite a new report that indicates the government has ...

Japan will not send any senior officials or Cabinet ministers to the Beijing Winter Olympics in February, the government said Friday – but stopped short of calling the decision a diplomatic boycott.

The International Olympic Committee has agreed to postpone this year’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo to 2021 after weeks of mounting pressure and criticism in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. All ...

The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will open on July 23 next year, with the Closing Ceremony taking place on August 8. Agreement was reached by Tokyo 2020 and the International Olympic Committee ...

A new state of emergency was announced for Tokyo on Thursday. In the latest blow to a delayed and beleaguered Tokyo Olympics, officials on Thursday said a state of emergency had been declared due to ...

TOKYO — Japan defeated North Korea 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the women’s soccer tournament at the upcoming Paris Olympics. But not without a tiny bit of VAR controversy. The first match in the ...

TOKYO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Japan will not send a government delegation to February's Winter Olympics in Beijing, it said on Friday, a move likely to deepen tension with China. The decision follows a ...