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The man identified as 27-year-old Yuki Murai worked in a Tokyo office where a new administrative assistant joined the company ...
A popular Japanese pop group hired to be the poster boy of disaster-hit Fukushima has announced it is disbanding following ...
Shareholders of Fuji Media Holdings Inc. on June 25 backed management’s slate of directors and rejected those proposed by a U ...
Tokyo, June 20 (Jiji Press)--Fuji Television Network Inc. has said President Kenji Shimizu apologized to a for… ...
A Japanese magazine reported in December 2024 that the 52-year-old had performed a sexual act without a woman’s consent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A third-party panel probing a scandal involving famous former TV host Masahiro Nakai and its handling by Fuji Television Network has concluded he sexually assaulted a female ...
Another channel, the Tokyo Broadcasting System, has also stopped airing a program that Nakai regularly appeared on as an MC. The impact on Fuji TV has been devastating.
Is the downfall of a Japanese star a turning point for women's rights? AP Masahiro Nakai announced his retirement in January Author, Shaimaa Khalil Role, Tokyo correspondent 24 February 2025 ...
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.