The mascots come in pairs, one to represent the Olympics and the other for the Paralympics Japan has unveiled its final six contenders for the role of Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games ...

How did Japan get obsessed with mascots, to the point where handmade ... Well, then Japan's attention turns to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Take a good look at this odd couple. You'll be seeing ...

With its selection, the Tokyo 2020 mascot will join the Nagano 1998 Snowlets as the only mascots in Japan’s Olympic history. Neither the Tokyo 1964 Games nor the Sapporo 1972 Olympics had mascots.

(ATR) The process that will determine the mascot of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is now underway ... design out of nearly 15,000 entries from the Japanese public. The committee whittled down the ...

The mascot of Tokyo Olympics 2020 is named Miraitowa. The name Miraitowa is based on the Japanese words - 'Mirai' means future and 'Towa' means eternity. With a total of 127 athletes, India has ...

But the best part is when the mascot appears as a life-size character! They like to show up and dance to get the fans all hyped up. The Olympic Games didn ... schools across Japan as well as ...

The countdown for the 2020 Olympics has entered the ... The name combines the Japanese words for future and eternity. Paralympic mascot Someity is named after the Somei Yoshino, the famous ...