US EditionScandals and breaking the silence in the Japanese entertainment industry: Misconduct, #MeToo, and generational change
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Dr. Tetsuya TanimotoThe controversy surrounding 52-year-old former media figure Masahiro Nakai has caused major upheaval in Japan's entertainment and broadcasting industries. Nakai, a former member of boy band SMAP, was accused of sexually assaulting a female Fuji TV employee in her 20s during a dinner in June 2023. He reportedly reached an out-of-court settlement with the woman, paying 90 million yen (about 4.2 million yuan). In January 2025, N…
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