First Tokyo Olympic bribery verdict ends with no jail time
TOKYO — The first verdicts in the sprawling Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal were handed down Friday in Tokyo District Court, where defendants were found guilty but avoided…
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Tokyo Olympic bribery trial opens; accused accepts guilt
By YURI KAGEYAMA
Associated Press
TOKYO — A trial looking into widespread bribery at the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee began Friday with a former…
Tokyo Olympic official, 3 others held in bid-rigging probe
By YURI KAGEYAMA
Associated Press
TOKYO — A senior official with the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee and three company executives were arrested…
Deepening Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal casts shadow over 2030 bid
By AFP
TOKYO: A bribery scandal engulfing last summer's pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games has thrown a dark cloud over Sapporo's 2030 bid and raised fresh questions in…