The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and the 32nd Summer Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo, Japan.
On July 22nd, 20 18, BOCOG announced the name of the mascot for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The blue mascot was named Miraitowa(みらいとわ), which symbolizes the future and eternity. 20 19 On July 22nd, the Japanese Palace Office announced that Emperor Naruhito would be the honorary president of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo and delivered a speech at the opening ceremony. On February 17, 2020, BOCOG announced the theme slogan of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games: Unity through emotion.
In March 2020, many directors of BOCOG agreed to postpone the Olympic Games to 2021; On March 30th, BOCOG Committee held a meeting to discuss this issue. On March 24th, after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the President of Bach International Olympic Committee reached an agreement on the Tokyo Olympic Games, it was postponed for about one year. The Tokyo Olympic Games is tentatively scheduled to officially open on July 23rd, 20021year and close on August 8th of the same year.