Tokyo 2020 emblem
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The Tokyo 2020 emblem is the official checkered-circle logo of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, symbolizing unity in diversity and the spirit of international cooperation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tokyo 2020 Olympic emblem | 2 |
| Tokyo 2020 Paralympic emblem | 2 |
| Tokyo 2020 emblem canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3766245 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Tokyo 2020 emblem Context triple: [United by Emotion, usedAlongside, Tokyo 2020 emblem]
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A.
Tokyo 2020 torch relay
The Tokyo 2020 torch relay was the ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame across Japan leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, symbolizing peace, hope, and the start of the Olympic festivities.
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Asian Games emblem
The Asian Games emblem is the official visual symbol representing the identity, spirit, and unity of the multi-sport Asian Games.
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Olympic rings
The Olympic rings are the iconic emblem of the Olympic Games, featuring five interlocking colored circles representing the unity of the world’s continents and the coming together of athletes from around the globe.
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D.
London 2012 logo
The London 2012 logo is the distinctive, angular emblem designed by Wolff Olins to represent the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, noted for its bold, fragmented depiction of the number "2012" and its controversial reception.
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E.
Saitama Prefectural emblem
The Saitama Prefectural emblem is the official stylized crest representing Saitama Prefecture, used on government documents, buildings, and symbols to signify the prefecture’s identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tokyo 2020 emblem Target entity description: The Tokyo 2020 emblem is the official checkered-circle logo of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, symbolizing unity in diversity and the spirit of international cooperation.
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A.
Tokyo 2020 torch relay
The Tokyo 2020 torch relay was the ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame across Japan leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, symbolizing peace, hope, and the start of the Olympic festivities.
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B.
Asian Games emblem
The Asian Games emblem is the official visual symbol representing the identity, spirit, and unity of the multi-sport Asian Games.
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C.
Olympic rings
The Olympic rings are the iconic emblem of the Olympic Games, featuring five interlocking colored circles representing the unity of the world’s continents and the coming together of athletes from around the globe.
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D.
London 2012 logo
The London 2012 logo is the distinctive, angular emblem designed by Wolff Olins to represent the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, noted for its bold, fragmented depiction of the number "2012" and its controversial reception.
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E.
Saitama Prefectural emblem
The Saitama Prefectural emblem is the official stylized crest representing Saitama Prefecture, used on government documents, buildings, and symbols to signify the prefecture’s identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic Games emblem
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Paralympic Games emblem ⓘ |
| actualGamesHeld | 2021 ⓘ |
| approvedBy |
International Olympic Committee
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International Paralympic Committee ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
2020 Summer Olympics
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surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics ⓘ Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| city | Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designElement |
harmonized chequered design
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indigo-blue checkered pattern ⓘ |
| designer | Asao Tokolo ⓘ |
| eventYearLabel | 2020 ⓘ |
| fileUnder |
Japanese graphic design
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Logos of multi-sport events ⓘ Olympic symbols ⓘ Paralympic symbols ⓘ |
| graphicStyle | geometric design ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Edo-period checkered design
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ichimatsu moyo checkered pattern ⓘ |
| officialName | Tokyo 2020 Games emblem ⓘ |
| primaryColor | indigo blue ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Tokyo 2020 mascots
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surface form:
Tokyo 2020 mascots Miraitowa and Someity
Tokyo 2020 pictograms ⓘ |
| replaced | scrapped Tokyo 2020 emblem by Kenjiro Sano ⓘ |
| represents |
2020 Summer Olympics
ⓘ
surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics ⓘ
surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
|
| retainedOriginalYearInName | true ⓘ |
| selectedThrough | public design competition ⓘ |
| selectionProcessOrganizedBy | Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| shape | circular emblem ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
different countries, cultures and ways of thinking
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elegance and sophistication of Japan ⓘ spirit of international cooperation ⓘ tradition and innovation ⓘ unity in diversity ⓘ |
| unveiledBy | Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| unveiledIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 2016-04-25 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
broadcast graphics of Tokyo 2020 Games
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medals ribbon design of Tokyo 2020 Games ⓘ merchandise of Tokyo 2020 Games ⓘ official branding of Tokyo 2020 Games ⓘ tickets of Tokyo 2020 Games ⓘ venues signage of Tokyo 2020 Games ⓘ |
| usesMotif | traditional Japanese check pattern ⓘ |
| visualTheme | harmonized chequered circle ⓘ |
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Subject: Tokyo 2020 emblem Description of subject: The Tokyo 2020 emblem is the official checkered-circle logo of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, symbolizing unity in diversity and the spirit of international cooperation.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Olympic emblem
this entity surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic emblem
this entity surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Olympic emblem
this entity surface form:
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic emblem