Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji Television Network President Koichi Minato and other company officials said Monday the case was mishandled and possibly had violated the woman’s human rights. But they didn’t provide new details, citing her privacy as well as the third-party investigation, during the more than 10-hour news conference while they at times faced yelling ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji TV's president Koichi Minato (left) and chairman Shuji Kano (right) bowed during the press conference The chairman and president of Fuji TV, one of Japan's biggest networks, have resigned in ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji Television Network President Koichi Minato said his company mishandled the case. ... Minato said he last saw the woman last summer when she visited his office to tell him she was quitting.

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji TV chairman Shuji Kano and president Koichi Minato stepped down to take responsibility for an alleged sexual assault by a TV host at a 2023 dinner that the Japanese network is alleged to ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji TV President Koichi Minato and Chairman Shuji Kanoh announced on Monday that they will resign to take responsibility for how the broadcaster handled sexual misconduct allegations against...

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji Television Network President Koichi Minato and other company officials said Monday the case was mishandled and possibly had violated the woman’s human rights. But they didn’t provide new ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Fuji TV's president Koichi Minato (left) and chairman Shuji Kano (right) bowed during the press conference [Reuters] The chairman and president of Fuji TV, one of Japan's biggest networks, have...

Jan 17, 2025 · Fuji TV President Koichi Minato on Friday apologized for “causing tremendous trouble and concern due to the (media) reports” and said an external panel would investigate the actions of company officials, including himself.

Jan 17, 2025 · Koichi Minato, who also announced the establishment of a new investigation panel led by lawyers, said that while the network was aware of the incident in June 2023, it was not disclosed as "we prioritized the woman's physical and mental recovery as well as the protection of her privacy, considering it a highly sensitive matter."

Jan 28, 2025 · Chairman Shuji Kano and television President Koichi Minato quit on Monday, weeks after broadcaster Masahiro Nakai was accused of sexual assault, sparking a public relations storm and a mass exit of sponsors.