Nakai retired from the show-business world the following month. Fuji TV’s vague and defensive explanations on what had happened only worsened matters for the company.

I find myself asking: What if? What if the truth about Masahiro Nakai’s sexual violence had never come to light? Would he, a boy band idol-turned-celebrated TV host, still be appearing ...

Tokyo, April 2 (Jiji Press)--A former Fuji Television Network Inc. announcer has released a statement after an investigative panel recognized that she suffered sexual assault from former TV ...

TOKYO – A former Fuji Television employee expressed both relief and frustration in a statement on April 1 after a third-party panel report concluded she was sexually assaulted by Masahiro Nakai.

Probe finds former Smap idol Masahiro Nakai committed sexual assault, victim says 'What I've lost will never be recovered' Television host Masahiro Nakai, formerly a J-pop idol, sexually assaulted ...

A leading Japanese tabloid magazine reported in December that Fuji TV's celebrity presenter Masahiro Nakai had performed a sexual act without a woman's consent. The accusations led to Nakai being ...