A former director of the organizing committee, who was arrested in a corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, told the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office’s Special Investigation Department that he had introduced the AOKI side to former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori. I was. In this case, Haruyuki Takahashi (78), a former director of the organizing committee of the Games, is suspected of receiving a bribe of approximately 51 million yen from the men’s clothing giant “AOKI”, seeking convenience in signing an Olympic sponsorship contract. was arrested by the Special Investigation Unit. Three people, including Hironori Aoki, former chairman of AOKI Holdings (83), were also arrested for bribery. Before the decision was made, it was newly discovered that he had told former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, who was chairman of the Organizing Committee at the time, that he had introduced Hironori Aoki, chairman of the organization at that time. On the other hand, Takahashi is said to have said, “I haven’t talked specifically about sponsor selection with former Prime Minister Mori.” In response to JNN’s interview, a lawyer representing Prime Minister Morimoto commented, “I will refrain from answering because it is a criminal case and it may interfere with the investigation.” ▼TBS NEWS DIG official website https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/ ▼Please subscribe to the channel! http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6AG81pAkf6Lbi_1VC5NmPA?sub_confirmation=1 ▼Provide information here “TBS Insiders” https://www.tbs.co.jp/news_sp/tbs-insiders.html ▼Provide video Click here for “TBS Scoop Post” https://www.tbs.co.jp/news_sp/toukou.html
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