The most carefully managed walk in the world? A Tokyo Olympic tour
No straying from the tour. No talking to residents. Breaking the rules means deportation.
No straying from the tour. No talking to residents. Breaking the rules means deportation.
'I've never seen more unforced errors from Ash in a set of tennis,' commentator says.
It was meant to be a poignant moment to remember those who had lost their loved ones.
Tokyo hit another six-month high in new Covid-19 cases today.
NZOC says its bubble setup ensures there is no interaction with the Japanese public.
New York Times: The debut of surfing promises big-name talent but unspectacular waves.
Stark warning comes after health expert warns the bubble system is already "broken".
New York Times: They're not an official sponsor but without them there would be no Games.
New York Times: While there are Covid prevention measures in place. The beds are not one.
Japan's pledge to 'protect Taiwan as a democratic country' has angered Beijing.
Editorial: Countdown begins to the opening ceremony on Friday night.
Organisers confirmed one person tested positive during a screening test.
Financial Times: Intended as an economic revival, games have become a matter of survival.
No spectators will be allowed in any indoor or outdoor venues.
The emergency declaration will be in place until August 22.
The mudslide ripped through a seaside resort town and killed at least three people.
Torrential rains have slammed parts of Japan starting earlier this week.
New York Times: Earthquakes are the other potential catastrophe at the Olympics.
New York Times: Wondering why the Games haven't been cancelled? It's all about numbers.
Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when Games open in just over a month.
Until recently, the location of Tojo's remains was one of the war's biggest mysteries.
The G7 deal aims to deter global tax avoidance.
'We are damned if we do, and damned if we do not,' Japanese sports star says.
ANALYSIS: Yes, the games can still be cancelled. But the fallout would be staggering.
With infections still not slowing, Japan's PM extends Covid emergency for 20 days.
Aim is to inoculate up to 10k people per day in Tokyo and 5k per day in Osaka.
Family believe son's death four years ago was caused by the use of mechanical restraints.
Just 2.5 hours from Tokyo, Covid patients are dying before they can get medical care.
Pressure to cancel the Games intensifies as the IOC wraps up its final planning sessions.
Barely 10 weeks out from the Games' start date, the worrying signs keep coming.