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Japan, Masahiro Nakai and Sex Scandal

Star TV host retires as sex scandal rocks Japan industry

Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, one of the country's most recognisable faces on television, announced on Thursday that he was retiring after a sexual assault allegation that has rocked the country's entertainment industry. Nakai, who works for Fuji Television, was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a 2023 dinner party held by staff.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 3h

Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and former pop star in Japan, retires after sexual assault report

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

Variety on MSN · 1d

Masahiro Nakai's Alleged Sex Scandal Prompts Advertiser Exodus at Japanese TV Giant Fuji

Major Japanese advertisers are fleeing broadcast powerhouse Fuji Television following an alleged sex scandal involving former boy band idol turned TV host Masahiro Nakai. Industry heavyweights such as Toyota,

Barron's · 6h

J-pop Star Nakai To Retire After Sex Misconduct Allegations: Media

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, Japanese media reported.

The Statesman on MSN · 2h

Masahiro Nakai, Japanese actor, quits entertainment after sexual misconduct case

TV personality Masahiro Nakai announces his retirement from the entertainment industry following a sexual misconduct case, apologizing to fans and taking full responsibility.

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Reuters · 2h

Citing security, Japan to plug loophole in reporting rules for foreign investment

Japan's finance ministry plans to plug a loophole in reporting requirements for foreign investors under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, in an effort to prevent intelligence from leaking to foreign governments.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1h

Japan to Tighten Investment Pre-screening Amid Security Concerns

Japan plans to strengthen pre-screening measures for overseas investors that could potentially cooperate with foreign intelligence gathering efforts, addressing rising national security concerns.

Kyodo News on MSN · 20h

Japan to tighten foreign investment screening to prevent info leaks

Japan's government is planning to expand the scope of its in-advance screening on foreign investors as part of efforts to prevent data leaks from industries essential to national security, a source close to the matter said Wednesday,

Japan's exports hit record high

Houston Chronicle · 4h

Japan's exports hit record high, but trade deficit continues

The trade deficit, which measures the value of exports minus imports, totaled 5.3 trillion yen ($34 billion), according to government data, as imports ballooned on the back of rising energy costs and growing inflation around the world.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 3h

Japan unexpectedly logs trade surplus, exports hits record high & imports also shows positive growth

Exports from Japan rose by 2.8% y/y to a new peak of JPY 9,910.60 billion in December 2024, exceeding market forecasts of 2.3% and pointing to the third straight month of growth. Imports to Japan grew by 1.

Emirates News Agency on MSN · 4h

Japan's trade deficit shrinks 44% in 2024

Japan's trade deficit in 2024 shrank 44 percent from a year earlier to 5.33 trillion yen ($34 billion), as exports hit a record high due to robust vehicle and semiconductor-related demand, government data showed Thursday.

Embrace spiritualism on Japan's sacred nature trail

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Japan Swings to Monthly Trade Surplus, But Trump Tariffs Darken Outlook

The country recorded its first monthly trade surplus in six months, but the momentum may not last if President Trump follows ...

Channel NewsAsia Singapore8m

Japan cautious on economy as Trump's policies take centre stage

Japan's government on Thursday maintained a cautious outlook for the economy in part as policymakers kept a wary eye on U.S.

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Japan's Nidec posts 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit

Japanese electric motor maker Nidec posted a 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday to 54.5 billion yen ($348 ...

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1 person is killed and 2 injured in stabbing outside Nagano station in central Japan

Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train ...

Travel + Leisure on MSN21h

Traveling to Japan This Summer Just Got Easier — What to Know

Japan Airlines is dramatically increasing flight connections to the U.S. for the summer, which means getting to Japan will be ...

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Japan exports rise 2.8% in Dec, beat forecasts

Japanese exports rose 2.8% year-on-year in December, up for a third straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed ...

Channel NewsAsia Singapore2h

One killed, two injured in central Japan stabbing: local media

NAGANO: A man stabbed three people at a train station in central Japan on Wednesday (Jan 22) before fleeing the scene, ...

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Japan’s loneliness epidemic is so bad that elderly women are committing crimes to find friends and health care in prison

Japan, known for its robust aging population, was ranked the healthiest country to age in by the National Center for Health ...

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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died ...

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