Brian Cashman was asked why the Dodgers had more success luring Japanese free agents the last two offseasons, and pointed to ...

Rheos, which manages a popular fund called Hifumi, holds 5.12% of Fuji Media shares after building its stake from Jan. 20 to ...

On Jan. 28, 2025, a massive sinkhole suddenly opened in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, swallowing a two-ton truck and claiming the life of its 74-year-old driver. What followed was a grueling rescue ...

The catalyst for the crisis at Fuji was a report by a local tabloid in December that a prominent TV host sexually harassed a woman. The star, Masahiro Nakai, acknowledged ‘trouble’ for which he ...

Fuji Television Network Inc. President Kenji Shimizu meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2025, over alleged sexual misconduct by former Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai and the broadcaster's alleged ...

TOKYO (AP) — The president and chairperson ... 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 ...

Japan's Fuji Media said on Monday its chairman and the head of its TV unit would step down immediately amidst a probe into ...

TOKYO -- What started as a sexual misconduct scandal by a former pop idol in Japan has turned into a corporate governance disaster, with Fuji Television Network being abandoned by corporate ...

The shake-up at the television station follows allegations that former J-pop star Masahiro Nakai sexually harassed a woman while he was working for the broadcaster as a television host.

Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host.

The chairman and president of Fuji TV, one of Japan's biggest networks, have resigned in the wake of a sexual misconduct allegation against a famous TV host. Dozens of companies have pulled their ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Fuji Media said on Monday that Chairman ... Fuji TV has been embroiled in a scandal since December when Japanese magazines accused Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and leader of the ...