3 days ago · Car manufacturers Nissan and Toyota were among the companies that pulled advertising from Fuji TV, BBC News reported. This photo taken in 2013 shows Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the J-Pop ...

2 days ago · In a bid for redemption after Fuji Television's first, heavily criticized news conference addressing how it handled sexual misconduct allegations against TV personality Masahiro Nakai, the ...

4 days ago · Masahiro Nakai was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a 2023 dinner party allegedly organised by Fuji TV staff. He announced his retirement from show business last week.

3 days ago · 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 ...

4 days ago · The president and chairman of Fuji Television Network Inc. stepped down Monday to take responsibility for a scandal involving popular TV host Masahiro Nakai, who is accused of sexual misconduct against a woman during a meal allegedly arranged by an employee of the major Japanese broadcaster.

3 days ago · Masahiro Nakai was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a 2023 dinner party allegedly organised by Fuji TV staff. He announced his retirement from show business last week.

Jan 23, 2025 · Nakai, who presented for Fuji Television, was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a 2023 dinner party held by staff. Dozens of companies have pulled their commercials from Fuji Television ...

2 days ago · Fuji TV has faced allegations that staff helped arrange the original encounter with the woman and that management looked the other way as Mr. Nakai tried to cover it up.

Jan 23, 2025 · TOKYO (AP) — Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop star, said Thursday he was retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations that are part of a wave roiling Japan’s entertainment industry and have triggered an avalanche of lost advertising at one of the networks where he worked.. Weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun reported in December that Nakai had ...

1 day ago · The president and chairperson of Japanese network Fuji Television have resigned over a widening sex assault scandal linked to one of Japan's top TV celebrities. The allegations surfaced in ...