Tsunekazu Takeda, former JOC chairman, was interviewed as an informant. Is he interviewed about how Haruyuki Takahashi became a director? Tokyo Olympics corruption case

In connection with the corruption case surrounding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office has voluntarily interviewed Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda, the former chairman of the JOC = Japan Olympic Committee, as a witness. Haruyuki Takahashi (78), a former director of the tournament organizing committee, was accused of receiving bribes totaling more than 120 million yen from major men’s clothing company Aoki and publisher KADOKAWA, both sponsors of the tournament. Arrested and prosecuted. Regarding the series of corruption cases, the Special Investigation Unit reportedly voluntarily interviewed Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda, former president of the JOC and vice president of the Organizing Committee of the Games, as a witness until yesterday. I got it from the interview. Mr. Takeda was Takahashi’s junior at university, and they had been in contact for many years through work related to the Olympics. The Special Investigation Unit is believed to have asked Mr. Takeda about how Takahashi became a board member. French judicial authorities launched an investigation into Mr. Takeda on suspicion of bribery related to the bid for the Games, and although Mr. Takeda denied the allegations, he resigned as JOC president in 2019. ▼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