February 4, 2021 at 16:23 JST
Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, apologizes at a Feb. 4 news conference for a sexist comment made the previous day. (Pool)
Yoshiro Mori on Feb. 4 retracted his sexist remark, refused to resign as president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, and became increasingly irritated at reporters during a news conference held for his apology. [Read More]
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