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Yoshiro Mori, president of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympic Games, made his opinion clear regarding some "behaviors" or "trends" of women during the meetings. Among his statements to members of the Japanese Olympic Committee with the presence of journalists, he stated: Board meetings with many women take a long time. When the number of female board members increases, if their speaking time is not restricted to a certain extent, they have difficulty finishing, which is annoying. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . Women talk a lot, says Tokyo Olympics boss In addition to this and according to a translation by the France-Presse of a news item from the Asahi Shimbun : Women are competitive. When one person raises their hand, the others think they have to speak too. That's why everyone talks. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . At Mori's statements, some members of the committee laughed, as it was the answer he gave to a question about the Japanese Olympic Committee's goal of having more than 40% women among its members. Taking into account that in November, only five of the 24 members were women.
Yoshiro Mori's negative history Mori, who served as Japan's prime minister for just over a year in and , has a history of making offensive comments. In January , he recalled his Phone Number List first election campaign in with a joke about AIDS. When I greeted the farmers from my car, they all went into their houses. I felt like I had AIDS. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . That same year, Mori also insulted Americans by talking about their preparation for Y2K. When there is a blackout, murderers always come out. It's that kind of society. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . The Olympics committee president's political career was plagued by scandal even before he became prime minister, and two of his political appointees as prime minister resigned over fundraising scandals. He also admitted to attending the wedding reception of the son of a former Yakuza boss. With his approval rating in the single digits, Mori resigned as prime minister in April . Mori, 83, became head of the Tokyo Games organizing committee in 2014 and almost immediately attracted negative attention in his home country by saying that figure skater Mao Asada (a silver medalist at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver and two-time world champion) " she always fell at the most critical moment ."
Women talk a lot, says Tokyo Olympics boss He also commented that Japanese ice dancers Chris Reed and Cathy Reed—children of a Japanese mother and American father who were born and raised in the United States and who renounced American citizenship to compete for Japan— “ were not good the ice team.” United States at the Olympic Games ." «Tokyo Opening and Keynote Address» by World Economic Forum is equality in Japan A woman for gender equality in Japan Given the resignation of the president, Seiko Hashimoto , was appointed a few days ago president of the Tokyo 2020 Organization Committee, replacing Yoshiro Mori due to opinions that oppose Olympic values, especially regarding gender equality. Hashimoto is a 56-year-old former Olympic athlete and politician and since she has served as minister of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and is in charge of monitoring equality between men and women in this event. She was co-founder of a militant group for the creation of a daycare center for the children of deputies, staff and visitors to parliament, which was founded in . Members of the Olympic Committee declared that she was the favorite to take the position because she has extensive training on the subject, however her position bothers the patriarchal world of Japanese politics, as she balances her family life and her parliamentary mandate.
Yoshiro Mori's negative history Mori, who served as Japan's prime minister for just over a year in and , has a history of making offensive comments. In January , he recalled his Phone Number List first election campaign in with a joke about AIDS. When I greeted the farmers from my car, they all went into their houses. I felt like I had AIDS. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . That same year, Mori also insulted Americans by talking about their preparation for Y2K. When there is a blackout, murderers always come out. It's that kind of society. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee . The Olympics committee president's political career was plagued by scandal even before he became prime minister, and two of his political appointees as prime minister resigned over fundraising scandals. He also admitted to attending the wedding reception of the son of a former Yakuza boss. With his approval rating in the single digits, Mori resigned as prime minister in April . Mori, 83, became head of the Tokyo Games organizing committee in 2014 and almost immediately attracted negative attention in his home country by saying that figure skater Mao Asada (a silver medalist at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver and two-time world champion) " she always fell at the most critical moment ."
Women talk a lot, says Tokyo Olympics boss He also commented that Japanese ice dancers Chris Reed and Cathy Reed—children of a Japanese mother and American father who were born and raised in the United States and who renounced American citizenship to compete for Japan— “ were not good the ice team.” United States at the Olympic Games ." «Tokyo Opening and Keynote Address» by World Economic Forum is equality in Japan A woman for gender equality in Japan Given the resignation of the president, Seiko Hashimoto , was appointed a few days ago president of the Tokyo 2020 Organization Committee, replacing Yoshiro Mori due to opinions that oppose Olympic values, especially regarding gender equality. Hashimoto is a 56-year-old former Olympic athlete and politician and since she has served as minister of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and is in charge of monitoring equality between men and women in this event. She was co-founder of a militant group for the creation of a daycare center for the children of deputies, staff and visitors to parliament, which was founded in . Members of the Olympic Committee declared that she was the favorite to take the position because she has extensive training on the subject, however her position bothers the patriarchal world of Japanese politics, as she balances her family life and her parliamentary mandate.