ANGERS, France (AP) — The figure skating Grand Prix season started with a surprise when Ami Nakai took the lead ahead of three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto in the women's short program at the ...

Japanese midfielder Nakai Takuhiro, 22, a product of Real Madrid's youth academy, has taken an unexpected path. He is embarking on a new challenge by moving to the Leganés B team in Spain's 5th ...

A lawyer for former popular television personality Masahiro Nakai has refuted a third-party committee's report that found Nakai committed "sexual violence" against a former Fuji TV announcer. "There ...

The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company said Monday that its president and chairperson were resigning immediately to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked ...

Fuji Television Vice Chairman Ryunosuke Endo, President Koichi Minato, Chairman Shuji Kano, and Fuji Media Holdings President Osamu Kanemitsu bowed at the beginning of a press conference today ...

Nakai Masahiro (52), former leader of the Japanese idol group "SMAP," who has been embroiled in allegations of receiving compensation for sexual services from Fuji TV, ultimately announced his ...

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's biggest boy band stars and a celebrity television host, announced his retirement on Thursday after being accused of sexual misconduct. A growing number of top brands ...

Masahiro Nakai, a popular Japanese television host who was a member of the former pop group SMAP and is embroiled in a sexual misconduct scandal, said on Thursday he has retired from show business.

Tokyo (AFP) – One of Japan's best-known pop stars and TV hosts announced his retirement Thursday after sexual misconduct allegations, in the latest scandal to rock the country's entertainment industry ...

TOKYO: Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop star, said Thursday he was retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations that are part of a wave roiling Japan’s ...

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