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Japan publisher Kadokawa's ex-chairman found guilty over Olympics bribery

Summary by Kyodo News+
A Tokyo court on Thursday sentenced the former chairman of major publisher Kadokawa Corp. to a suspended prison term for bribing a Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive to ensure the firm's selection as a sponsor of the 2021 Games.

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Japan publisher Kadokawa's ex-chairman found guilty over Olympics bribery

A Tokyo court on Thursday sentenced the former chairman of major publisher Kadokawa Corp. to a suspended prison term for bribing a Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive to ensure the firm's selection as a sponsor of the 2021 Games.

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Japanese publisher handed suspended sentence over Tokyo Olympics bribery

Former Kadokawa Corp. chairman convicted of paying $436,000 for sponsorship status at 2021 Games - Anadolu Ajansı

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Anadolu Ajansı broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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