A career-ending sex scandal involving one of Japan’s most bankable stars has snowballed into a corporate governance nightmare ...

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual ...

Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, who was a member of the former pop group SMAP, said Thursday he has retired from show ...

Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, one of the country's most recognisable faces on television, announced on Thursday that he ...

A popular TV host admitted trying to conceal a sexual assault complaint. This time, the reaction was swift and harsh, and ...

One of Japan's biggest pop stars and best-known TV hosts, Masahiro Nakai, announced his retirement Thursday, Jan. 23, over ...

Nakai’s decision came following reports that he engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with a woman that led to a ...

The allegations concern a 2023 encounter with a woman that involved a closed-door setting and a “sexual act against her will” ...

Major sponsors such as carmakers Nissan and Toyota and the owner of 7-Eleven announced they were pulling ads from Fuji TV ...

Observers say the former boy band member's fall from grace echoes music mogul Johnny Kitagawa's decades of sexual abuse Japan ...

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop ... in a televised live news conference Thursday noted Nakai’s retirement was his “personal decision” but said Nakai was ...

TOKYO — Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop ... of Japanese commercial broadcasters’ association, in a news conference Thursday said he learned about the problem ...