Deep Dive from The Japan Times 172: Johnny’s talent agency admits to past abuse. What now?
Sep 14, 2023
The podcast delves into the Johnny's talent agency sexual abuse scandal, discussing its impact on the Japanese music industry. They explore the abuse revelations in the J-pop industry, the loyalty of Johnny's fans, and the need for reflection on the role of journalism in the entertainment industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Impact of Abuse Revelations on Fans and the Future of Johnny's Talent Agency
02:32 • 5min
Revelations of Abuse in J-pop Industry and the Impact of a Documentary
07:24 • 2min
Response from NHK and their demand for accountability
08:55 • 20min
The Loyalty of Johnny's Fans
28:26 • 11min
Reflections on the Impact of Abuse Revelations on Journalism
39:18 • 2min