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Editorial: Japanese broadcasters need to ensure Terrace House tragedy is never repeated

news Editorial: Japanese broadcasters need to ensure Terrace House tragedy is never repeated The Mainichi © The Mainichi Following the death of professional wrestler Hana Kimura, a participant on Fuji Television Network Inc. s reality show Terrace House, the human rights committee of Japan s Broadcasting Ethics & Program Improvement Organization (BPO) pointed out problems with the show in terms of broadcasting ethics. Such a painful incident must never be repeated. After one episode was distributed online prior to its airing, slanderous abuse directed at Kimura over her actions in the show surfaced one after another on social media. Following her death, a farewell note hinting at her suicide was found.

CEO of Japanese cosmetics firm criticized over anti-Korean slur on company website

CEO of Japanese cosmetics firm criticized over anti-Korean slur on company website December 19, 2020 (Mainichi Japan) The written piece attributed to DHC Corp. Chairman and CEO Yoshiaki Yoshida is seen on the company s official website in this image taken in Tokyo s Chiyoda Ward on Dec. 16, 2020. (Mainichi/Aya Shiota) TOKYO The head of major cosmetics firm DHC Corp. has come under fire from human rights experts over a post on the company s official website which claims that a rival firm affiliated with Suntory Holdings Ltd. almost exclusively uses Korean people living in Japan as performers in its commercials. The post, which was published online under Chairman and CEO Yoshiaki Yoshida s name, includes content discriminating against people with roots in the Korean Peninsula. Experts in hate speech issues have criticized the post, saying, It is incitement to discrimination from a major company with significant societal influence; their responsibility is great.

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