Nakai didn't admit guilt and denied using force against the woman. But he apologised for "causing trouble" in a statement and ...
The scandal centers on Masahiro Nakai, a former leader of Japan's once-hugely popular boy band SMAP, and his costly settlement with a woman over the alleged sex assault at a 2023 dinner party that ...
The chairman and president of Japan’s Fuji Television resigned ... which centres around TV host and J-pop megastar Masahiro Nakai. A leading tabloid magazine reported last month that the 52 ...
Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host.
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Japan's Fuji Media said on Monday its chairman and the head of its TV unit would step down immediately amidst a probe into alleged sexual misconduct by a celebrity TV host.
Chairman Shuji Kano and television President Koichi Minato quit on Monday, weeks after broadcaster Masahiro Nakai was accused of sexual assault, sparking a public relations storm and a mass exit of ...
In many respects, the sex scandal that has gripped Japan in recent weeks feels familiar. The hallmarks are all there: the resignations of senior leaders, the accusations of cover-ups, the news ...
The scandal centres on Masahiro Nakai, a former leader of Japan’s once-hugely popular boy band SMAP, and his costly settlement with a woman over the alleged sex assault at a 2023 dinner party ...
The spiralling controversy involves Masahiro Nakai, the 52-year-old media personality ... Within days of the news conference, nearly 80 of Japan’s largest advertisers, from Toyota Motor to ...