Nakai didn't admit guilt and denied using force against the woman. But he apologised for "causing trouble" in a statement and ...

Longtime Fuji Media Holdings Inc executive Hisashi Hieda stepped down Thursday from the company's management advisory panel ...

For months, Japan's entertainment industry has been ... victims have been shamed into silence. At its heart was Masahiro Nakai, a household name and leading presenter for Fuji TV, one of the ...

Longtime Fuji Media Holdings Inc. executive Hisashi Hieda stepped down Thursday from the company's management advisory panel ...

This year's Fujisankei Ladies Classic golf tournament, scheduled for April 25-27 in Shizuoka Prefecture, will be canceled, Japan LPGA Tour sources said Wednesday. Main tournament sponsor Fuji ...

The move follows a firestorm that engulfed Fuji Media and its core unit, Fuji Television Network, over the handling of a sex ...

Unlike its neighbour South Korea, Japan has not had a vociferous #MeToo movement. Is that now changing? In 2024, a newspaper reported that Mr Masahiro Nakai, a boy band star turned television ...

Fuji TV, one of Japan’s five major commercial television ... a scandal involving former member of iconic boy band SMAP, Masahiro Nakai, and an unnamed woman in her 20s, referred to as X in ...