U.N. group says people abused by late Japanese boy band producer deserve apologies and compensation

TOKYO– The males that stepped forward to affirm they were sexually abused as young adults by Japanese boy band producer Johnny Kitagawa currently have an effective audience: the United Nations.

Damilola Olawuyi, chair of the U.N. Working Group on Business and Human Rights, informed press reporters Friday the variety of targets might complete numerous hundred, and he charged Japan’s traditional media of standing quiet concerning the claimed misuse for years.

Olawuyi increased significant inquiries concerning the genuineness of the feedback from the ability firm Kitagawa established, Johnny & &Associates He advised various other show business gamers to perform a “transparent and legitimate investigation with a clear timeline.”

Junya Hiramoto, among 7 males that spoke with Olawuyi’s group, was relocated to splits by the U.N. authorities’s comments.

“I felt our message had been clearly relayed,” he claimed. “They offered me such …