With Olympics at stake, Mori seen as too influential to push aside
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Despite sexist comments by Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori, the government and sporting establishment in Japan have refrained from joining calls for his resignation. | POOL / VIA AFP-JIJI
Kyodo
Feb 8, 2021
Sexist remarks by Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee head Yoshiro Mori have set off a wave of criticism in Japan and abroad, but members of the country’s government and sporting establishment have refrained from joining calls for his resignation.