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Fuji TV to Sue Former Executives over Their Response to Nakai Scandal

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The company also demoted the then-head of programming for his alleged secondary harassment of the victim, a former Fuji TV announcer.

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Fuji TV third-party panel: Will no longer communicate with ex-TV star's side

A third-party panel set up by Fuji Television and its parent company says it will refrain from communicating with lawyers representing former TV personality Nakai Masahiro in the alleged sexual violence case, citing concerns over secondary damage to the victim.

16 hours ago·Tokyo, Japan

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Fuji Media to take legal action against 2 ex-execs over scandal

Fuji Media Holdings Inc said Thursday it will pursue legal action against two former top officials of its television network subsidiary over a sexual misconduct scandal involving popular TV host Masahiro Nakai and a former female employee. The decision to pursue litigation against former Fuji Television Network Inc President Koichi…

1 day ago·Sakado, Japan

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Fuji TV to Sue Ex-Execs over Response to Nakai Scandal

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Fuji Television Network Inc. said Thursday that it is preparing to file a lawsuit against former President Koichi Minato and former Executive Vice President Toru Ota over the broadcaster’s response to an alleged sexual assault by former TV star Masahiro Nakai.

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Fuji TV to sue former executives over their response to Nakai scandal

The company also demoted the then-head of programming for his alleged secondary harassment of the victim, a former Fuji TV announcer.

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"Masahiro Nakai Is Not Good at Giving up," "Why Would the 'Friend' of the Victim Speak to a Weekly Magazine?" Criticism Is rekindled... The "Real Culprit" Is Muddying the Waters Even After the Nakai Scandal Has Come to an End

It has been more than four months since Masahiro Nakai retired from the entertainment industry, and more than two months since Fuji TV's third-party committee held a press conference, but the series of turmoil has not yet settled down, and it seems to have been reignited over the past week. Below are the main developments over the past week...

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Fuji to Sue Former President Minato, Considering Seeking Compensation, Former Managing Director Ota as Well (Kyodo News)

On the 5th, Fuji TV announced its intention to sue former president Koichi Minato and former executive director Akira Oota over the series of issues surrounding the "sexual violence" of former talent Masahiro Nakai, which was confirmed by a third-party committee of Fuji TV. The specific timing and content of the lawsuit have not yet been decided, but the company is considering filing a lawsuit for damages for breach of duty of care in its duties.

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