Former chairman admitted to a breach of trust in connection to the transfer of company funds to his personal account
TokyoReporter
Venerable studio takes a stance against organized crime following the enactment in October of nationwide anti-gang legislation
Fees Olympus paid to advisors on at least 4 deals may have been indirectly funneled to organized crime
Ex-chairman may have gambled away most of the funds at overseas casinos
Investigators are determining whether the contraband is a source of gang funds
The suspect utilized mobile phone encounter sites to find male customers for a staff of women
Shinsuke Shimada's resignation puts the spotlight on connections between gangsters and entertainers
An erotic diary entry as published in weekly tabloid Shukan Bunshun
Tokyo Sky Tree surpasses the 600-meter-high Canton Tower in China
Japanese government announced a ban on rice grown near the damaged TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture after samples showed radioactive contamination above legal safety limits