A Japanese company embroiled in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic corruption scandal said Thursday it would strengthen oversight to prevent further wrongdoing. Tsuguhiko Kadokawa "seriously betrayed public ...

Tokyo 2020 helped boost weekly physical activity among Tokyo residents, which increased from 39 per cent in 2007 to 69 per cent in 2021, according to the TMG. Seven of the eight purpose-built Tokyo ...

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games on Thursday (20 February) announced that Paralympic mascot Someity and Olympic mascot Miraitowa will travel to six cities ...

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic mascot's name was revealed as Miraitowa (pronounced mee-rah-e-toh-wa), based on the Japanese words mirai (future) and towa (eternity) combined. This name was chosen to promote a ...

While the country is still basking in the glory of the medal winners of the Tokyo Olympics 2020, we have the Indian Paralympians who will be looking to make the country proud by participating in the ...

Children have been the focus of many of the 150,000 activities to have taken place. Not only did elementary school children choose Miraitowa and Someity, respectively the Olympic and Paralympic Games ...

Someity comes from ‘Someiyoshino’, meaning ‘so mighty’. They were selected to be the mascots in 2018 after a competition process that took place from late 2017 to early 2018. Miraitowa and ...

Meet Miraitowa - the official mascot at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The robot character is taking centre stage at the Games and features the same indigo blue ichimatsu-pattern as the 2020 logo.

Miraitowa is the Olympic mascot, and Someity represents the Paralympics, which are scheduled to run in Tokyo from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5.

Plus, they're free. The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic mascots, Miraitowa and Someity, are featured in paper craft cutouts, which you can download and print off here for free.

News Jessica Sansome TV and Celebrity Editor 13:26, 23 Jul 2021 Updated 13:26, 23 Jul 2021 Tokyo 2020 Olympic mascot Miraitowa (Image: Getty Images) ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games mascot Miraitowa (L) and Paralympic mascot Someity (R) attend a countdown event on July 24, 2018. Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP via Getty Images ...