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… ...

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.

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.

Japanese media are still failing to report sexual assault cases properly, a key figure in the country's nascent #MeToo movement told AFP in the wake of the scandal surrounding celebrity Masahiro ...

The shake-up at the television station follows allegations that former J-pop star Masahiro Nakai sexually harassed a woman while he was working for the broadcaster as a television host. A local ...