The group have decided to disband following member Taichi Kokubun’s hiatus over a misconduct scandal. Read more at ...

Fuji Media announced an overhaul of its leadership team after it came under fire for a botched response to a sex scandal involving Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the pop group SMAP.

Fuji Television CEO Shimizu Kenji on June 19 directly apologized to a former Fuji TV employee concerning the sexual assault scandal by former boy band SMAP member Nakai Masahiro. A third party panel ...

J-pop megastar Masahiro Nakai The scandal centres around TV host and J-pop megastar Masahiro Nakai, 52, who a leading tabloid magazine said carried out a sexual act without a woman's consent in 2023.

Fuji TV-Nakai texts show utter disregard for assault victim By HIROSHI NAKANO/ Staff Writer April 2, 2025 at 17:37 JST ...

Tokyo, June 20 (Jiji Press)--Fuji Television Network Inc. has said President Kenji Shimizu apologized to a for… ...

A member of Japanese all-male pop group Tokio has been removed from a popular TV program due to past conduct that breached compliance rules on multiple occasions, a TV network said Friday. Taichi ...

Japanese pop group Tokio, formerly part of Johnny & Associates Inc., says it has decided to disband following member Taichi ...

Fuji TV settled with the victim of a “sexual violence” incident — which occurred as an extension of the company’s operations involving former TV personality Masahiro Nakai and a former ...

LA PALMA, CA – The Shivaji Maharaj Antarrashtriya Parivar (SMAP) – Los Angeles Chapter commemorated Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti with the theme “Bhakti for Shakti” through a ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A member of Japanese all-male pop group Tokio has been removed from a popular TV program due to past conduct that breached compliance ...

Taichi Kokubun, 50, was removed from The Tetsuwan Dash variety programme. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.