Tokyo 2020 1st Anniversary Event
~TOKYO FORWARD~

December 01 2025

The Tokyo 2020 Games were made possible with the cooperation of many people.

To seize the opportunity of the 1st anniversary of the Tokyo 2020 Games, to express our gratitude for the cooperation in hosting the Games, share the significance, excitement and memories of hosting the Games, and pass on the legacy of the Games to the future, we would like to commemorate the 1st Anniversary of the Tokyo XNUMX Games. ~TOKYO FORWARD~'' sports event was held.

The event report isclick here.

The thoughts of that day move us forward

(1) Ceremony

Date: October 4, 7 (Sat) 23:17-00:18
Location: National Stadium (10-1 Kasumigaoka-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
Organizer: Tokyo

Co-sponsor: Japanese Olympic Committee
Japan Parasports Association Japan Paralympic Committee

Participation method: Free (advance application/lottery system)
Contents:

  • Opening act (competitive demonstration, etc.)
  • Entrance parade by athletes, volunteers, etc.
  • Mixed team relay between athletes and the general public
  • Live performances by artists, etc.

Other: Using digital technology, we also carry out YouTube distribution and remote viewing plans.
Visitors: 15,118 people

(2) Competition experience

[DAY1]

Date: October 4, 7 (Sat) 23:10-00:17
Location: National Stadium (10-1 Kasumigaoka-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
Participation method: Free (reception required on the day)
Contents:

  • Competition experience (BMX, rowing (Paralympics))
  • Digital competition experience (VR wheelchair racer, physical fitness test using AI)
  • Exhibition of Tokyo 2020 Games opening ceremony costumes, competition equipment signed by medalists, etc.
  • Cultural experiences, dissemination of disaster-stricken recovery information, tournament mascot appearances, etc.

Visitors: 16,803 people

[DAY2]

Date and time: July 4, 7 (Thursday) 28:11-00:18
Location: Tachikawa Stage Garden (3-3 Midoricho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo)
Participation method: Free (reception required on the day)
Contents:

  • Competition experience (sport climbing, para judo, boccia)
  • Digital competition experience (VR wheelchair racer, physical fitness test using AI)
  • Exhibition of Tokyo 2020 Games opening ceremony costumes, competition equipment signed by medalists, etc.
  • Tournament mascot appearance (including radio gymnastics), etc.

Visitors: 2,359 people

【contact information】

Sports Legacy Utilization Promotion Division, Sports Promotion Department, Lifestyle Culture and Sports Bureau
Telephone (direct) 03-5320-7654