Masahiro Nakai, former member of the Japanese band SMAP and currently serving as a TV host and actor, announced on Thursday ...

As J-pop superstar and TV host Masahiro Nakai announces his retirement over sexual misconduct allegations, AFP looks at recent scandals in Japan's media and entertainment industry: ...

Weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun has alleged that Fuji TV has long exploited its female announcers to entertain stars such as Nakai.

BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Thursday after China rolled out more moves to try to boost its lagging stock ...

J-Pop star Masahiro Nakai retires amid sexual misconduct allegations. Brands and TV networks sever ties, triggering industry ...

Japan's TV giant Fuji has lost nearly 30% of its blue-chip advertisers after allegations against its star presenter surfaced.

Advertisers flee major Japanese TV channel amid sexual assault claims against star presenter - Scandal has raised questions ...

Nintendo announced as of January 21, 2025 it would no longer broadcast commercials concerning it's products and games on Fuji ...

Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials on Fuji Television amid allegations company officials tried ...

Nakai is so popular that he is a regular on as many as six programs. Fuji Television Network Inc. said Wednesday that it will suspend "Dareka to Nakai (someone and Nakai)" for the time being from ...

Major broadcaster Fuji TV said on Jan 8 that its weekly show hosted by Nakai was “cancelled for the time being”. The decision was taken as a result of “our comprehensive review of the ...