A statue of an Akita dog named Hachiko has stood outside Shibuya station since 1934. The statue honours a real ... Bottom view on Headquarters of Fuji TV at Odaiba island, a modern Tokyo landmark. The ...

According to insiders, regional broadcasters depend on advertising for about 90% of their revenue, making smaller stations especially vulnerable to the financial blow. The 28 Fuji TV regional ...

Fuji TV, one of Japan’s five major commercial television networks, has been rocked by a slew of scandal–led executive resignations, advertiser exits, and public backlash. Fuji TV is accused ...

The panel will discuss ways to help Fuji TV improve governance, compliance and financial performance as the broadcaster has been under fire over its handling of the scandal. Fuji Media on ...

Fuji Media Holdings said Wednesday that it will set up a panel this month to discuss ways to rebuild Fuji Television Network, a subsidiary mired in a sex scandal involving former TV host Masahiro ...

TOKYO: Despite the lengthy press conference by executives of the scandal-hit Fuji Television Network Inc (Fuji TV) on Monday, it remains uncertain whether its sponsors will resume their suspended ...

Then Fuji Television Network Inc. president Koichi Minato struggles to answer tough questions from reporters during a news conference at Fuji TV headquarters in Tokyo's Minato Ward, Jan. 27, 2025.

Igor Prusa is a Prague-based Japanologist and media theorist, and author of "Scandal in Japan" (Routledge 2024). Traditionally, Japan has been perceived as a culture of consensus and harmony.

After weeks of growing public distrust and accusations of enabling sexual misconduct, Fuji Television Network Inc. finally held a briefing on the scandal involving a popular TV personality on Jan. 17.

Fuji TV held a news conference on Monday to address allegations of sexual misconduct by Masahiro Nakai, a celebrity and former presenter for the broadcaster. In a time of both misinformation and ...