Is the downfall of a Japanese star a turning point for women's rights?
Nakai didn't admit guilt and denied using force against the woman. But he apologised for "causing trouble" in a statement and ...
Fuji TV scandal reveals how Japan networks objectify, use female announcers as 'bait'
The recent sexual misconduct scandal involving former TV host Masahiro Nakai has brought to light the Japanese television ...
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Network on the Ropes: Fuji TV’s Way Forward in Wake of Nakai Scandal
Behind Fuji’s apparent haste to put the Nakai scandal behind it is its poor performance. While once consistently among Japan’s top-rating networks, Fuji now has the lowest ratings and ...
Their grandfather came to America and opened a nursery. A century later, it’s closing
Hawthorne Nursery, one of the last Japanese American-owned plant nurseries established before World War II in Los Angeles, ...
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Is the downfall of a Japanese star a turning point for women's rights?
Nakai, who is also a former member of J-pop boy ... marked the latest of a series of scandals involving celebrities in Japan, including that of late entertainment mogul Johnny Kitagawa, who ...
7-Eleven’s Japanese owner appoints American CEO to fend off $47 billion takeover bid
Seven & I Holdings, the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, appointed its first foreign CEO and handed ...
Japan's Seven & i announces restructuring, new CEO to fend off $47 billion takeover bid
Seven & i Holdings , the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, appointed its first foreign CEO and ...
Figure skating: Japan's Shimada wins 3rd straight world junior title
Japan's Mao Shimada became the first figure skater to win three consecutive singles titles at the world junior championshi ...