The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were meant to be different in a positive way.

“Women have a strong sense of rivalry.

Everyone ends up saying something,” he said (viaThe Mainichi).

Yoshiro Mori speaking at event

Another retweeted aWashington Poststory about the controversy with thecomment, “He is what the world calls an idiot!

According to polls, more than 80 percent of Japanese people want to cancel theOlympics.

Of course I’m one of them.”

An Olympic women’s water polo game

Mori’s remarks were not well-received within the Japan Olympic Committee either.

It is unfortunate to see the president of the organizing committee make such a remark."