Regarding Johnny Kitagawa’s sexual assault concern, a person who participated in dance follow on NHK in Shibuya, Tokyo about 20 years in the past in hopes of showing on a music program was harassed by Johnny Kitagawa a number of instances within the station’s lavatory. She testified that she had been sexually assaulted.
NHK commented, “We take the testimonies very critically.This is a matter that can’t be neglected, and we are going to proceed to take steps to guard the security and human rights of performers.”