Former athlete Chosei Afuso, 75, is uniquely placed as a participant in the torch relay that preceded Japan’s first host Olympics in 1964. These days, he is an activist with a message about his ...

High-school student William Hill dashed through Hong Kong’s busy streets bearing the Olympic flame as it made its way to Japan ... props to imitate lighting the torch.” Hong Kong in 1960s.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on Thursday that upcoming exhibitions of the Tokyo Olympics torch around the Japanese capital have been postponed “to reduce the flow of people and the ...