In his statement, Masahiro Nakai said that he has completed all discussions “regarding his termination, cancellation, removal ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Masahiro Nakai, a popular TV host who was a member of the former pop group SMAP and is embroiled in a sexual misconduct scandal, said Thursday he has retired from show business.

ONE of Japan’s biggest boy band stars and best-known television hosts announced his retirement on Thursday after being ...

Advertisers flee major Japanese TV channel amid sexual assault claims against star presenter - Scandal has raised questions ...

Japanese TV network Fuji faces mass advertiser exodus after allegations of covering up sexual assault claims against host ...

Major companies including Toyota and Shiseido have pulled their commercials from Japan’s Fuji Television amid allegations ...

Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials from broadcaster Fuji Television amid allegations company ...

The reports, which emerged in December 2024, said Masahiro Nakai, a 52-year-old former member of the hugely popular group Smap, had paid a woman a lump sum of 90 million yen (S$777,000).

The reports, which emerged last month, said that Masahiro Nakai, a 52-year-old former member of the hugely popular group SMAP, had paid a woman a lump sum of 90 million yen (RM2.56 million). That was ...

The reports, which emerged last month, said that Masahiro Nakai, a 52-year-old former member of the hugely popular group SMAP, had paid a woman a lump sum of 90 million yen (US$570,000).