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Japan Beauty Firm Under Fire Over CEO Comments on Koreans

The Japanese cosmetics firm DHC says its foaming cleansers are the latest in a centuries-old Japanese tradition. (Image via Courthouse News) TOKYO (AFP) A major Japanese cosmetics firm faced online boycott calls on Wednesday after its CEO used a racial slur for Koreans, and boasted his firm was “pure Japanese.” DHC’s Yoshiaki Yoshida made the comments in a message on the company’s website in which he attacked rival Suntory, a major beverage manufacturer that competes with DHC in the health supplement sector. “For some reason, the models hired for Suntory’s commercials are almost all Korean-Japanese. So that’s why it seems they’re mocked on the internet as ‘Chontory, ” he wrote.

Japan beauty firm DHC under fire after CEO uses racial slur for Koreans

Japan beauty firm DHC under fire after CEO uses racial slur for Koreans Toggle share menu Advertisement Japan beauty firm DHC under fire after CEO uses racial slur for Koreans Japanese beauty firm DHC is facing boycott calls after a message from its CEO using a racial slur for Koreans was brought to public attention. (File photo: AFP/Noam Galai) 16 Dec 2020 04:33PM (Updated: 16 Dec 2020 04:48PM) Share this content Bookmark TOKYO: A major Japanese cosmetics firm faced online boycott calls on Wednesday (Dec 16) after its CEO used a racial slur for Koreans, and boasted his firm was pure Japanese . DHC s Yoshiaki Yoshida made the comments in a message on the company s website in which he attacked rival Suntory, a major beverage manufacturer that competes with DHC in the health supplement sector.

Japanese beauty firm faces boycotts after CEO uses slur for Koreans

Japanese beauty firm faces boycotts after CEO uses slur for Koreans
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Japanese beauty firm under fire over CEO comments on Koreans

Japanese beauty firm under fire over CEO comments on Koreans Dec. 17, 2020 06:31 am JST Jan. 13 | 02:56 pm JST TOKYO The requested article has expired, and is no longer available. Any related articles, and user comments are shown below. © 2020 AFP ©2021 GPlusMedia Inc. Dec. 17, 2020 06:43 am JST Archaeologists and anthropologists agree that the pure Japanese were Ainu, i.e., the Hokkaido Jomon people. The Jomon people were later mixed with the Yayoi people who crossed the Korea Strait. https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/in-search-of-japanese-roots Dec. 17, 2020 06:45 am JST Discrimination against Koreans in Japan goes back decades, against a backdrop of tense ties between Seoul and Tokyo over issues related to wartime history.

DHC under fire over CEO s comments on Koreans

DHC under fire over CEO’s comments on Koreans AFP, TOKYO A major Japanese cosmetics firm yesterday faced online boycott calls after its CEO used a racial slur for Koreans, and boasted his firm was “pure Japanese.” DHC’s Yoshiaki Yoshida made the comments in a message on the company’s Web site in which he attacked rival Suntory, a major beverage manufacturer that competes with DHC in the health supplement sector. “For some reason, the models hired for Suntory’s commercials are almost all Korean-Japanese. So that’s why it seems they’re mocked on the Internet as ‘Chontory,’” Yoshida wrote.

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