Shogakukan apologizes for rehiring author with sex crime past
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-03-09 20:22 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Asia, Sexual Violence, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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Publisher Shogakukan said Monday that it has apologized to a sex crime victim for continuing to use an author under a pseudonym despite knowing about his history of sexual assault.
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