December 20, 2019 at 13:10 JST
Shiori Ito replies to a question from reporters at a press conference in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki after the ruling on Dec. 18. (Kazuhiro Nagashima)
The Tokyo District Court on Dec. 18 ordered a former TV reporter to pay 3.3 million yen ($30,100) in compensation to a freelance journalist who accused him of raping her in a ruling on a case that has come to symbolize a deep-seated social problem. [Read More]
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