The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company said Monday that its president and chairperson were resigning immediately to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal ...

His company, Nonbiri Nakai, would be wound up shortly, his statement added. Nonbiri Nakai did not respond to a request for comment. Nakai has been a major presence on Fuji TV schedules for almost ...

Lower Selling, administrative and general expenses primarily reflecting productivity and cost savings related to the Company's Reinvention, and lower incentive compensation expenses, contributed ...

Fuji Television Vice Chairman Ryunosuke Endo, President Koichi Minato, Chairman Shuji Kano, and Fuji Media Holdings President Osamu Kanemitsu bowed at the beginning of a press conference today ...

A Fuji Media spokesperson said the company became aware of the woman's complaint that June but did not widely investigate it or report it due to privacy concerns and settlement talks between the ...

The parent company has faced an exodus of audience and advertisers in the wake of the widening sexual assault scandal involving Fuji TV, one the other country’s biggest television networks.

US fund Dalton Investments' affiliate Rising Sun Management, a shareholder in Fuji TV's parent company, calls for an external probe to "clarify the facts" and present "remedial measures".

Earlier this month, Minato admitted that Fuji TV was aware of the scandal before it was reported by local media. The company denies claims that its staff were involved in organising Nakai’s ...

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 ...

TOKYO – A career-ending sex scandal involving one of Japan’s most bankable stars has snowballed into a corporate governance nightmare and a textbook cautionary tale of how crises should never ...

Mr Minato had admitted previously that the company had known about the allegation against Nakai shortly after the alleged incident took place. But Fuji TV chose not to disclose it at the time ...

The resignations of FMH’s chair, Shuji Kano, and the head of Fuji TV, Koichi Minato, follow an unusually vehement backlash by shareholders after the company’s initial efforts to address the ...