The Japanese enjoyment firm that has actually recognized its owner sexually attacked numerous children over the period of 50 years, took a brand-new name on Monday: Smile-Up It likewise swore to concentrate on payment for targets of the misuse.
Tokyo- based Johnny & & Associates, established in 1975, will at some point fold up, however its entertainers can sign up with an independent firm that is being established, stated Noriyuki Higashiyama, the firm’s brand-new leader and a previous celebrity at Johnny’s, as the firm is recognized.
Higashiyama, touched last month to head the old Johnny’s, will certainly currently be head of state of both Smile-Up and the brand-new firm. The brand-new firm’s name will certainly be placed to public ballot by Johnny’s followers.
“All things with the Johnny’s name will have to go,” Higashiyama informed press reporters at a Tokyo resort. “An injured heart isn’t simple to recover. Compensation by itself will certainly …