Shinobu Naito is a researcher at the Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training. She tells NHK that she often hears that ...

Longtime Fuji Media Holdings Inc. executive Hisashi Hieda will step down from his role as managing adviser, the company said ...

RandBall: The Gophers are going for it. That’s always popular and often correct. Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, said Thursday he was retiring to take ...

TOKYO -- The recent sexual misconduct scandal involving former TV host Masahiro Nakai has brought to light the Japanese television industry's lack of awareness of women's rights. In particular, female ...

Tokyo Broadcasting Television Inc. (TBS) on Jan. 20 said it will scrap a regular TV program featuring Masahiro Nakai, the celebrity entertainer caught up in a sex scandal. “Nakai Masahiro no ...

TOKYO (TR) – A well-placed source told Sankei Sports (Mar. 25) on Monday that Fuji TV announcer Risa Kishimoto, 25, will be ...

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced ... or calling off the event during the broadcaster's press conference over former TV host Masahiro Nakai's scandal involving a woman. The ...

At its heart was Masahiro Nakai, a household name and leading presenter ... Another channel, the Tokyo Broadcasting System, has also stopped airing a program that Nakai regularly appeared on ...

TV Tokyo Corp. said on Jan. 22 it will start ... TV Asahi on Jan. 22 also announced the discontinuation of the “Nakai Masahiro no Doyobinakai” show, saying it took into account viewer opinions ...

Tokyo, March 27 (Jiji Press)--Fuji Media Holdings ... believed to be behind its mishandling of a sex scandal involving former TV star Masahiro Nakai. Some had said that Hieda, who has strong ...

(Mainichi/Tatsuya Fujii) TOKYO -- The recent sexual misconduct scandal involving former TV host Masahiro Nakai has brought to light the Japanese television industry's lack of awareness of women's ...