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Will Masahiro Nakai publicly apologize for misconduct allegations by March 31, 2025?
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Fuji TV's Minato Apologizes for Nakai Sexual Misconduct Scandal, Sets Up External Investigative Committee
Jan 17, 2025, 05:50 AM
Fuji TV President Koichi Minato held a press conference on January 17 to address allegations of sexual misconduct involving TV personality Masahiro Nakai. Minato apologized for the inconvenience and concern caused by the reports and announced the establishment of an investigative committee led by external lawyers to examine the facts surrounding the allegations. The committee will also investigate any potential involvement of Fuji TV employees in the incident. Minato stated that the network had been aware of the issue since June 2023 and had prioritized the privacy and recovery of the affected woman. He also mentioned that Nakai had informed the network about the trouble with the woman. The press conference was held earlier than usual due to the decision to set up the investigative committee.
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