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Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori reportedly to resign amid backlash over sexist remarks February 11, 2021 / 5:06 AM / CBS/AP Questions about plans for Tokyo Olympics Tokyo The long saga of Japan s embattled Olympics boss Yoshiro Mori appeared to be near an end on Thursday. Japan s Kyodo news agency and others reported citing unnamed sources that Mori was to step down on Friday as the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee.
The move would follow a backlash over sexist comments he made about women more than a week ago, and an ensuing and rare public debate in Japan about gender equality.
A decision was expected to be announced on Friday when the organizing committee s executive board meets. The executive board of Tokyo 2020 is overwhelming male, as is its day-to-day leadership. ....
Calls mount for Tokyo Olympics boss Yoshiro Mori to step down over sexist comments By Lucy Craft Questions about plans for Tokyo Olympics Tokyo A firestorm set off by the man in charge of the Tokyo Olympics shows no signs of ebbing. Calls for organizing committee chairman Yoshiro Mori to step down are mounting, with a possible showdown set for Friday as the committee meets to deal with the crisis. The scandal began last week, when Mori, 83, casually declared that meetings drag on when women are in attendance, because they talk too much. The damage was only compounded when he offered what was construed as a disingenuous apology and retraction the following day. ....
The shocking sexual assault case that shows the reality of being a woman in Japan The treatment of a female politician in a rural town has highlighted the country s dubious record on gender equality 10 December 2020 • 2:28pm One wintry Thursday morning nearly six years ago, Shoko Arai made her way into a meeting with the mayor of Kusatsu, a small Japanese mountain town north west of Tokyo, famed for its hot spring onsen bathing. At the time, she was the only female member on Kusatsu’s town assembly, an impressive feat in Japan’s long male-dominated political landscape, especially in conservative rural enclaves. ....