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Japanese taxpayers were shut out from Olympic venues. Now they can view the staggering bill.

Aug 15, 2021
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Olympic magic cut through the pandemic gloom, but the Tokyo Games’ legacy is complex

Aug 8, 2021
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An Okinawa native wins gold in karate, making history for his sport and its birthplace

Aug 6, 2021
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Tokyo logs record coronavirus cases, as government struggles to contain spread

Aug 6, 2021
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Belarus Olympic officials stripped of accreditation, sent home

Aug 6, 2021
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Buoyed by rising nationalism, China’s keyboard warriors take aim at Olympic athletes

Aug 5, 2021
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As athletes open up on mental health, Japan’s Olympians tell harrowing tales

Jul 31, 2021
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Tokyo reports new record for coronavirus infections, but the Games’ bubble holds

Jul 27, 2021
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Japan manages a forced smile at its lonely Opening Ceremonies, but Olympic joy is in short supply

Jul 23, 2021
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Naomi Osaka lights the Olympic cauldron

Jul 23, 2021
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Firing over Holocaust joke latest scandal exposing Japan’s elite, critics say

Jul 22, 2021
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In Japan, sponsors seek to distance themselves from Olympics ahead of Opening Ceremonies

Jul 21, 2021
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In Tokyo, nerves are frayed and critics are loud, but the Olympics plow forward

Jul 20, 2021
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South Korea’s Moon scraps Olympic visit after diplomat’s ‘unacceptable’ remark

Jul 19, 2021
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A troubled sequel: Tokyo’s bid to remake classic 1964 Olympics set to disappoint

Jul 17, 2021
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Olympics chief Thomas Bach lays wreath in Hiroshima; protesters question motives

Jul 16, 2021
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Olympic-size gaffe in Tokyo: IOC chief Bach calls Japanese people ‘Chinese’

Jul 13, 2021
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Frenchman starts hunger strike by Tokyo Olympic Stadium in desperate bid to see his kids

Jul 11, 2021
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Reversing course, Japan will ban all spectators from Olympic venues in and around Tokyo

Jul 8, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics marathon runners will now have to battle the pain barrier without fans to buoy them

Jul 6, 2021
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Japanese taxpayers were shut out from Olympic venues. Now they can view the staggering bill.

TOKYO — A day after the Tokyo Olympics concluded, social media posts in Japan showed photos and...

Aug 15, 2021
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Olympic magic cut through the pandemic gloom, but the Tokyo Games’ legacy is complex

TOKYO — The flame that burned throughout one of history’s most controversial Games was extinguished...

Aug 8, 2021
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An Okinawa native wins gold in karate, making history for his sport and its birthplace

TOKYO — Roughly eight centuries ago, a new martial art called karate came into being on a...

Aug 6, 2021
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Tokyo logs record coronavirus cases, as government struggles to contain spread

TOKYO — Japan’s capital logged a record number of coronavirus cases this week, burdening the...

Aug 6, 2021
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Belarus Olympic officials stripped of accreditation, sent home

TOKYO — Two Belarusian Olympic officials accused of attempting to force sprinter Krystsina...

Aug 6, 2021
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Buoyed by rising nationalism, China’s keyboard warriors take aim at Olympic athletes

After the Japanese table tennis team mounted an upset against the Chinese in the mixed doubles...

Aug 5, 2021
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As athletes open up on mental health, Japan’s Olympians tell harrowing tales

TOKYO — Japanese gymnast Mai Murakami broke down in tears Thursday when asked about hateful...

Jul 31, 2021
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Tokyo reports new record for coronavirus infections, but the Games’ bubble holds

TOKYO — In the months leading up to the Olympic Games, the citizens of Tokyo became extremely...

Jul 27, 2021
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Japan manages a forced smile at its lonely Opening Ceremonies, but Olympic joy is in short supply

TOKYO — For a moment at the start of Friday’s Opening Ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics, members of...

Jul 23, 2021
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Naomi Osaka lights the Olympic cauldron

TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics officially began Friday with the Opening Ceremonies, a four-hour...

Jul 23, 2021
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Firing over Holocaust joke latest scandal exposing Japan’s elite, critics say

TOKYO — Another ouster of a person involved in staging the Tokyo Olympics — this one over an...

Jul 22, 2021
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In Japan, sponsors seek to distance themselves from Olympics ahead of Opening Ceremonies

TOKYO — With the Olympics mired in controversy and criticism just two days before the Opening...

Jul 21, 2021
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In Tokyo, nerves are frayed and critics are loud, but the Olympics plow forward

“We had doubts every day,” Bach said Tuesday. “We deliberated and discussed. There were sleepless...

Jul 20, 2021
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South Korea’s Moon scraps Olympic visit after diplomat’s ‘unacceptable’ remark

TOKYO — South Korean President Moon Jae-in has scrapped a planned visit to Tokyo for the Olympics...

Jul 19, 2021
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A troubled sequel: Tokyo’s bid to remake classic 1964 Olympics set to disappoint

TOKYO — When Tokyo staged the Olympics in 1964, the Games marked Japan’s reemergence from the ashes...

Jul 17, 2021
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Olympics chief Thomas Bach lays wreath in Hiroshima; protesters question motives

TOKYO — International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach laid a wreath at a memorial to the...

Jul 16, 2021
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Olympic-size gaffe in Tokyo: IOC chief Bach calls Japanese people ‘Chinese’

TOKYO — International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach added to his already shaky public...

Jul 13, 2021
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Frenchman starts hunger strike by Tokyo Olympic Stadium in desperate bid to see his kids

TOKYO — Frenchman Vincent Fichot began a hunger strike this weekend close to Tokyo's Olympic...

Jul 11, 2021
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Reversing course, Japan will ban all spectators from Olympic venues in and around Tokyo

TOKYO — Japan will bar spectators from all Olympic events held in and around Tokyo, organizers...

Jul 8, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics marathon runners will now have to battle the pain barrier without fans to buoy them

The marathon is among the Olympics’ most iconic events: crowds of cheering fans metaphorically...

Jul 6, 2021
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