Yuriko Koike

Tokyo governor says no change to plan to hold Olympics from July 24

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Thursday there has been no change to plans for Japan to hold the Summer Olympic Games from July 24. She said she believed there would not…

4 years ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Tokyo opens new Olympic arena amid coronavirus fears

Tokyo opens a new Olympic arena, which will host the venue for volleyball and wheelchair basketball events, as governor Yuriko Koike promises to implement "thorough measures" to protect people from the deadly…

5 years ago

Sport

Rio passes Olympic torch to Tokyo

As the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro draw to a close, Japan’s capital Tokyo takes on the mantle of hosting the next Games in 2020. Excitement is building in…

8 years ago

Sport

Tokyo elects first female governor

Former defence minister, Yuriko Koike, has been elected as Tokyo's first woman governor, after two predecessors stepped down over scandals clouding Olympic preparations.…

8 years ago

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Yuriko Koike

Tokyo governor says no change to plan to hold Olympics from July 24

Tokyo opens new Olympic arena amid coronavirus fears

Rio passes Olympic torch to Tokyo

Tokyo elects first female governor

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