The former director of the Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games received about 45 million yen from the tournament sponsor AOKI. Embarked on a forced investigation. At the home of the former director of the Games Organizing Committee, after 9:30 am, officials from the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office began searching for a house. Former director Haruyuki Takahashi (78) of the Games Organizing Committee and the head office of the major advertising company Dentsu, which was involved in the selection of tournament sponsors, are under investigation by the Special Investigation Department. Mr. Takahashi is a former managing director of Dentsu, and it is known that the consulting company that represents the tournament has signed a consultant contract with the tournament sponsor’s major men’s clothing company “AOKI” from October 2017 and received a total of about 45 million yen. increase. In a previous interview with JNN, Mr. Takahashi admitted that he had encouraged AOKI to become a sponsor, but he said that he “has never been a board member of the Organizing Committee.” The directors of the Games Organizing Committee are “deemed civil servants” and are prohibited from receiving money for their duties. In the future, the Special Investigation Department is expected to clarify the background of funding and whether or not it is consulting illegal facilities regarding the Olympic Games. ▼ TBS NEWS DIG official website https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/ ▼ Please subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6AG81pAkf6Lbi_1VC5NmPA?sub_confirmation=1 ▼ Click here for information “TBS Insiders” https://www.tbs.co.jp/news_sp/tbs-insiders.html ▼ Video provided Click here for “TBS Scoop Post” https://www.tbs.co.jp/news_sp/toukou.html

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