THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 26, 2022 at 17:17 JST
Prosecutors head to the home-cum-office of Haruyuki Takahashi, a former board member of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, in Tokyo’s Setagaya Ward on July 26 to pursue suspicions of bribery. (Yuji Harada)
Tokyo prosecutors on July 26 searched the home-cum-office of a former board member of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee over suspicions he accepted around 45 million yen ($330,000) in bribes from a company run by a business acquaintance. [Read More]
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