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10 May. 2013 - President Takeda Emphasises Delivery Foundations and Compelling Vision For Why Tokyo Should Host Games　Bid Leadership Outlines Why Tokyo and How City will Deliver

7 May. 2013 - Young Japanese Sprint Star Emerges During “Golden Week”

24 Apr. 2013 - Tokyo City Symphony Website Showcases Tokyo’s Cutting-edge Technology World’s First Ever 3D Projection Mapping Art on 1:1000 Miniature Model of Tokyo

23 Apr. 2013 - New Samaranch Memorial Museum Boosts Tokyo 2020’s Commitment to Promote Olympism

19 Apr. 2013 - Latest IMF World Economic Outlook Report Highlights Tokyo 2020’s Rock-solid Financial Base

17 Apr. 2013 - Ski Champion Ogiwara Soars with the Tokyo 2020 Message While Visiting Sochi for AIPS Congress

15 Apr. 2013 - Capacity Crowds at ISU World Team Trophy Underlines Tokyo’s Passion for Sport

5 Apr. 2013 - All-Time Cartoon Hero “Doraemon” Joins Tokyo 2020 as Special Ambassador

4 Apr. 2013 - World Business Community Speak up for Tokyo 2020

2 Apr. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Lauds Tokyo’s Rise in Global Finance Centres Index

1 Apr. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Attracts 18th Official Bid Partner Popular clothier AOKI and Junko Shimada to produce Tokyo 2020 uniforms

29 Mar. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Celebrates Return of HSBC Seven World Series Tokyo’s passion for sport and organisational skills once again on display

26 Mar. 2013 - IOC Evaluation Commission Visit Fuels Tokyo 2020 Public Support More than 10 million in city now back Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Bid

26 Mar. 2013 - Toyota becomes Newest Tokyo 2020 Bid Partner Automotive giant joins growing list of major corporations backing Tokyo

25 Mar. 2013 - Carl Lewis Backs Tokyo 2020 to Host “Tremendous Games”

21 Mar. 2013 - Tokyo’s Subway System Launches Full Mobile Access

19 Mar. 2013 - Zaha Hadid Confident Tokyo 2020 Will Host “Fantastic Games”

6 Mar. 2013 - IOC Evaluation Commission Visit - Day3 : Showcasing Japanese technology, Tokyo promises the Olympic Movement will ‘Discover Tomorrow’

5 Mar. 2013 - IOC Evaluation Commission Visit - Day2 : Tokyo Foresees Record-level Sponsorship and Marketing Opportunities for Games in 2020

4 Mar. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Leaders Kick-off Evaluation Commission Visit

4 Mar. 2013 - IOC Evaluation Commission Visit - Day1 : Tokyo Promises Early Delivery of 2020 Games Full of ‘Extras’

3 Mar. 2013 - All-Women's Run through the Heart of Tokyo Attracts 4,000 Runners

1 Mar. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Prepared to Prove its Winning Assets City welcomes International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission

24 Feb. 2013 - Tokyo Governor Inose and 1.7 Million Sport Fans Celebrate Japan’s Passion for Sport at Tokyo Marathon

19 Feb. 2013 - Tokyo Marks 200 Day Countdown with Event Fusing Japan’s Distinctive Traditions and Innovations

1 Feb. 2013 - Sports Communications Veteran Joins Tokyo 2020 Bid to Lead International Communications

30 Jan. 2013 - Latest Poll Confirms Strong Support for Tokyo 2020 Nearly 10 million people in Tokyo back Tokyo 2020

25 Jan. 2013 - New partners add to Tokyo 2020 Bid’s financial muscle Five more join ever-growing Official Bid Partner list

10 Jan. 2013 - Tokyo Promises a Festive Celebration of Sport with a focus on “Tomorrow”

8 Jan. 2013 - New Prime Minister Appointed as Tokyo 2020 Supreme Advisor

8 Jan. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Games will be Built on Delivery, Celebration, Innovation Tokyo 2020 Unveils its Candidature File, Stresses Importance of Legacy

8 Jan. 2013 - Tokyo 2020 Delivers Candidature File to IPC Headquarters in Bonn

7 Jan. 2013 - “Living legends” of sport hand deliver Tokyo 2020’s Candidature File to IOC Headquarters in Lausanne Japan’s plan promises inspiration, celebration

28 Dec. 2012 - New Minister Reaffirms Rock-Steady Backing for Tokyo 2020

21 Dec. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Welcomes New Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose to Bid Team

21 Dec. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Official Bid Partner List Swells to 10 Yahoo! JAPAN and GREE enlist as newest official bid partners

17 Dec. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Celebrates a Great 2012 for World Class Sporting Events Tokyo’s organisational skills once again on display during FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2012

3 Dec. 2012 - 48,000 Supporters Line Sendai Streets to Cheer Olympic and Paralympic Heroes

19 Nov. 2012 - ALSOK Enlists as Eighth Official Tokyo 2020 Bid Partner

16 Nov. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 ready to host an experience as spectacular as the London 2012 Games Delegation in Rio will focus on similarities between London and Tokyo

15 Nov. 2012 - New plans unveiled for Japan’s National Stadium Design to set a new standard for stadia worldwide

14 Nov. 2012 - Tokyo hosts a week-long series of events to mark 300 days until the election of the 2020 Host City Athletes and the public stand together to show support for the Games

9 Nov. 2012 - Japan Airlines Enlists as Seventh Official Tokyo 2020 Bid Partner

6 Nov. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Team to Attend OCA General Assembly in Macau

31 Oct. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Welcomes Results of FutureBrand’s Country Brand Index

30 Oct. 2012 - Design Shortlist for the new Kasumigaoka National Stadium Unveiled

9 Oct. 2012 - Health and Sports Day Showcases Japan’s Passion for Sport and Olympism

4 Oct. 2012 - All Nippon Airways Enlists as Official Tokyo 2020 Bid Partner

1 Oct. 2012 - World’s Elite Triathletes Come Together in Japan for 2012 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama

24 Sep. 2012 - Concurrent International Sport Events in Tokyo Attract Thousands of Fans Four sports choose the city to host major events in September

12 Sep. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 reacts to Japan’s top rankings in the latest World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Index

12 Sep. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Forges Ahead with Plan, Inspired by Success of London Paralympic Games

7 Sep. 2012 - Mizuno Corporation joins the Tokyo 2020 Bid Effort as Official Bid Partner

31 Aug. 2012 - As Asia Junior Sports Exchange Games Open in Tokyo, Tokyo 2020 Supports Event to Enable Young Athletes to Share their Dreams

30 Aug. 2012 - As London 2012 Paralympic Games Open, Japanese Media are On-Site to Fulfil Japan’s Appetite for News

27 Aug. 2012 - FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Japan 2012 Matches Begin at Iconic Tokyo 1964 Legacy Venue

20 Aug. 2012 - 500,000 Supporters Line Tokyo Streets to Cheer Olympic Champions

17 Aug. 2012 - 11,000 Gather in Tokyo for Instruction by Athletes in Sport Skills and Values during Kids Festa

15 Aug. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Delegation Praises London Games As an Inspiration for Games in Tokyo

14 Aug. 2012 - Japan’s Olympic Team is United: “Let’s Host the 2020 Games in Tokyo!”

12 Aug. 2012 - Japanese Government Delegation Makes Progress in London Reaches Agreements to Promote Sports, Promotes Effort to Bring the 2020 Olympic Games to Tokyo

28 Jul. 2012 - Tokyo reveals plans for the first Olympic stadium with a retractable roof, discusses how the city will deliver on the promise to “Discover Tomorrow”

20 Jul. 2012 - International Design Contest Launched to Remodel Kasumigaoka National Stadium

19 Jul. 2012 - Tokyo Extends an Invitation to “Discover Tomorrow” through 2020 Bid Campaign

18 Jul. 2012 - National Shooting Team for London Olympics Fully Back Tokyo 2020

17 Jul. 2012 - Over 30,000 Lanterns Light Up the Bay in Support of Tokyo 2020

13 Jul. 2012 - Hometown Heroine Beats Odds and will Represent Japan in London

10 Jul. 2012 - Japan Olympic Men's Football team fully backs Tokyo 2020

29 Jun. 2012 - Japan Women's Rhythmic Gymnastics team fully backs Tokyo 2020

27 Jun. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 receives boost from an exciting day at the FC Tokyo and Kashiwa Reysol Match

26 Jun. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Welcomes Results of Monocle’s Annual Quality of Life Survey

19 Jun. 2012 - National Rowing Team for London Olympics and Paralympics Back Tokyo 2020

18 Jun. 2012 - Paralympics Swimming medalist Junichi Kawai Backs Tokyo 2020

14 Jun. 2012 - Japan Women’s National Hockey Team Backs Tokyo 2020

13 Jun. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Bid Strengthened by Report that Ranks Japan Among the World’s Most Peaceful Nations

12 Jun. 2012 - Japan Women’s National Football Team Backs Tokyo 2020

7 Jun. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Games Worth Nearly $38bn to Japanese Economy

5 Jun. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Looks to Tomorrow on World Environment Day

1 Jun. 2012 - Minister’s Firm Support Boosts New Candidate City Tokyo 2020

29 May. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Announces New Candidate City Emblem

24 May. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Adds to Strong Team with Key International Appointments

23 May. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Honoured and Excited to Make IOC Shortlist

23 May. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 honoured by IOC recognition of its ‘very strong’ Games plans

14 May. 2012 - 10,000 Marathoners Run with Olympic Zeal to Help Tohoku

8 May. 2012 - Sport Fans Pack Stadia Across Japan During “Golden Week”

26 Apr. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Celebrates Opening of Tokyo’s Latest Futuristic Skyscraper with Passionate Fans

23 Apr. 2012 - Tokyo's 1964 Legacy Yoyogi National Stadium Hosts Another Top International Sports Event Japan Team Wins Gold Medal with Passionate Fans

14 Apr. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Presents Convincing Bid Plan to ANOC General Assembly

9 Apr. 2012 - Olympic Champion Joins Tokyo 2020 for Moscow ANOC General Assembly

7 Apr. 2012 - Japanese Swimming Sensations Inspire Tokyo 2020 Hopefuls

2 Apr. 2012 - Football Expert Tokuaki Suzuki Transfers to Tokyo 2020 Team as Communications Director

30 Mar. 2012 - HSBC Sevens World Series Brings Top Rugby Back to Tokyo

16 Mar. 2012 - 70 Year Old Rider Plans for London 2012, Dreams of Tokyo 2020

11 Mar. 2012 - One Year after, Japan Unites via Power of Sports

6 Mar. 2012 - Paralympic and Olympic Family Works for Barrier-free Society

5 Mar. 2012 - Tokyo’s Fashion District Sparkles during All-women’s Run

26 Feb. 2012 - 36,000 athletes and two million sport enthusiasts on the streets of Tokyo

16 Feb. 2012 - Tokyo’s vision for 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games revealed

13 Feb. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Hand Delivers Application File to IOC in Lausanne

6 Feb. 2012 - 15,000 enthusiasts participate in Tokyo Gate Bridge’s Completion Commemoration Sports Festival

1 Feb. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Appoints Women’s Volleyball Legend Yuko Arakida as Sports Director

27 Jan. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Photo Release Asian Water Polo Championships 2012 in Japan

23 Jan. 2012 - Nationwide Survey Reveals Over 80 Million Japanese Support Tokyo’s Olympic Bid

11 Jan. 2012 - Tokyo 2020 Names Senior NOC Officials as Department Heads

13 Dec. 2011 - National Government Officially Declares Support for Tokyo’s Olympic Bid

7 Dec. 2011 - Japan’s House of Councillors Adopts Resolution Supporting Tokyo’s Olympic Bid

6 Dec. 2011 - Japan’s Lower House Passes Resolution to Support Tokyo’s Olympic Bid

30 Nov. 2011 - Tokyo 2020 Unveils New Bid Logo

28 Nov. 2011 - Japanese Government Lends its Weight to Tokyo’s Olympic Bid with the Establishment of the Tokyo 2020 Council