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 ...

Koichi Minato, president of Fuji Television, resigned with immediate effect, while Shuji Kano, chairman of both Fuji ...

Fuji TV has been accused of cover-ups, mismanagement, and botched crisis response following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a celebrity TV personality.

Top brass at Japanese network giant Fuji Television and its parent company have stepped down following explosive allegations involving former SMAP frontman Masahiro Nakai and claims of a corporate ...

Fuji TV President Koichi Minato and Chairman ... handled sexual misconduct allegations against former presenter Masahiro Nakai. The decision came after an emergency board meeting held earlier ...

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual ...

The scandal centres on Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the popular male band SMAP and now a host at Fuji and other Japanese networks. Nakai has been linked by local media to an alleged sexual ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Under fire for its handling of a sexual assault scandal embroiling a top TV celebrity, Japanese network Fuji Television held a press ...

The magazine has also alleged that Fuji TV has long exploited its female announcers to entertain stars such as Nakai. “I, Masahiro Nakai, is retiring from entertainment activity as of today ...