It’s also worth pointing out that the anime ambassador project is helmed by the Japanese Olympic Committee, the organization which supports the Japanese Olympic team and athletes specifically, and not the Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee, which is overseeing the event as a whole.
First, some are upset about what they see as blatant partisanship in Sailor Moon only extending her wish for success to the Japanese athletes.
Instead, though, replies to the tweet have been overwhelmingly negative, with Sailor Moon fans upset for two primary reasons.
Over the weekend, that included a special message from one of the organization’s special spokespeople: Sailor Moon herself.