TOKYO, Oct 06 (News On Japan) –
A tearful Kusama Richard Keita of the idol group Aぇ! Group was launched from the Mita Police Station in Tokyo on October sixth round 2 p.m., sporting a black swimsuit and bowing deeply as he apologized. With his voice trembling, he stated, “I sincerely apologize for the trouble I have caused,” reducing his head for about ten seconds.
When requested by reporters for a message to followers, he once more bowed, tears in his eyes, saying, “I am truly sorry.”
Kusama, 29, had been arrested early within the morning on October 4th on suspicion of public indecency after allegedly exposing his decrease physique close to the doorway of a constructing in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward. A witness reported the incident to the police, and officers who arrived on the scene took him into custody. He was believed to have been intoxicated on the time.
The incident got here a couple of 12 months and a half after Aぇ! Group made their CD debut, throughout a interval when Kusama had been energetic as each a singer and actor. His administration firm launched a press release on October 4th saying, “We take this matter very seriously given its social impact and have decided to suspend Kusama’s activities.”
Two days after the arrest that shocked followers nationwide, police transferred Kusama to the prosecutors’ workplace on the morning of October sixth. As prosecutors didn’t file a request for detention, he was launched the identical afternoon. Authorities stated that investigations will proceed whereas Kusama stays beneath non-custodial standing.
Previously: Aぇ! Group Member Arrested for Indecent Exposure in Tokyo
Source: FNN