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 ...

(ATR) The process that will determine the mascot of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is now underway. The 14-member commission chosen to come up with a transparent and independent selection process is ...

(ATR) The name of Tokyo 2020’s mascot will be chosen by creative professionals not the general public. Games organizers confirmed to Around the Rings Monday that while a 14-member selection ...

"Rugby mascot should be burly ... Well, then Japan's attention turns to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Take a good look at this odd couple. You'll be seeing them again. And if Olympic officials are ...

Editor’s note: Follow Olympics opening ceremony live updates. Mascots are synonymous with sports, and the Olympics, worldwide ...

TOKYO -- Sales of plush toys of "Pipo-kun," Tokyo police's beloved mascot, are expected to resume next April following a yearlong halt after a new manufacturer was found, averting a major crisis.

Mascots are symbols for sports teams, events and even cities. You can find them on hats, hoodies and T-shirts. But the best part is when the mascot appears as a life-size character! They like to ...