THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 16, 2025 at 18:21 JST
A relief of late singer Aki Yashiro is installed in the lobby of the Kumamoto prefectural government office on Aug. 2, 2024. (Junki Watanabe)
A record company in Kagoshima city has been castigated as engaging in “revenge porn” with its plan to sell a CD featuring nude photos of singer Aki Yashiro, who died in December 2023. [Read More]
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