2021 Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Live Stream, TV Channels, and Schedule.

The upcoming 2021 Summer Olympics is officially entitled as the Games of XXXII Olympiad, also known as Tokyo 2021. It is a next international multi-sport event which will take place from July 23 to August 8, 2021, in Tokyo Japan.

The Opening Ceremonies will take place at 7 am Eastern time Friday, July 23. Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of the East Coast.

Itvstream will air the Opening Ceremonies live beginning at 6:55 am Eastern on July 23. It will also will air the Opening Ceremonies on tape delay in prime time starting at 7:30 pm Eastern, the parade of nations and the performances at the event.

While the International Olympic Committee sets a pretty strict format for these types of events, a few things will differentiate this year's proceedings in Tokyo, most conspicuously that they will take place in an empty stadium because of the coronavirus pandemic.