Koichiro Ito, Suzume, Your Name producer, arrested for soliciting explicit images from minor

Renowned Japanese producer behind anime Suzume, Your Name arrested for child pornography

Koichiro Ito, the producer behind some of the most acclaimed anime shows such as Your Name and Suzume, was arrested in Toyko this week. Ito was taken into custody by Wakayama prefectural police on suspicion of child pornography. The director was arrested in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward. As per several media reports and Japan’s Mainichi Shimbun newspaper, he was accused of asking for nudes from a 15-year-old girl, who he met online in September 2021.

Your Name producer arrested on child pornography charges

Koichiro Ito, a producer whose name is attached to works such as Your Name (Kimi no na wa), Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari), The Garden of Words (Kotonoha no Niwa)…

Producer Koichiro Ito of popular anime films Your Name & Suzume arrested for allegedly persuading a minor to send inappropriate pictures

Japanese anime film producer Koichiro Ito, known for works including Suzume and Your Name, was arrested near his home in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward for allegedly coercing a 15-year-old girl into sending him

Producer Of Anime Films Suzume, Your Name Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

A 15-year-old girl has allegedly accused Japanese producer Koichiro Ito of asking for her nude selfies.

‘Suzume’, ‘Your Name’ producer Koichiro Ito arrested on child pornography charges

According to reports, Ito has been accused of coercing a 15-year-old girl he met on social media into sending him nude selfies in exchange of money, violating Japan’s Child Prostitution and Pornography Prohibition Act

Koichiro Ito, Suzume, Your Name producer, arrested for soliciting explicit images from minor

Renowned Japanese producer of anime blockbusters Suzume and Your Name faces child pornography charges.