Former Chairman of Johnny’s Office Victims Relief Committee, Makoto Sadatsuka, dies with President Noriyuki Higashiyama “Thank you for your hard work.” – Sponichi Sponichi Annex Entertainment.

“SMILE-UP.” company building
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Called SMILE-UP. he had died.

The company announcement is as follows.

Regarding the death of Makoto Sadatsuka, chairman of the Victims’ Relief Committee, and its future structure

From September 13, 2023, according to the recommendations of the Special Team to prevent recurrence, our company has appointed three lawyers who are independent from our company and have experience as judges (Mr. Makoto Sadatsuka, Mr. Rei Sugihara, and Mr. Mori We established the Victims’ Relief Committee, whose members include Mr. Michihiro (Mr. Michihiro), and they have been working on fund- compensation for the victims for more than a year.

Mr. Makoto Sadazuka, who had been the chairman of the Victims’ Relief Committee since its inception, died of a sudden illness on October 13, 2024.

Our company is shocked by the sudden death of Mr. Abe, who led the work of the Victims’ Relief Committee with great enthusiasm as its chairman.

Regarding the future structure of the Victim Relief Committee, as a result of consideration by Commissioner Rei Sugihara and Commissioner Michihiro Mori, due to the current situation, Commissioner Rei Sugihara and Commissioner Michihiro Mori will Commissioner Rei Sugihara appointed as chairman of both. one’s team will continue to carry out victim compensation work as usual.

I am very surprised to hear about the recent death of Professor Makoto Sadatsuka.

Dr. Sadatsuka has been the chairman of the Victim Relief Committee since last September. Based on his experience as a judge in many sexual assault cases, he made a sincere and commendable effort over a year to ensure that more than 500 plaintiffs received prompt and fair compensation procedures. On the other hand, I am also aware that I have caused you a lot of trouble.

On behalf of our company, I would like to express our deepest gratitude, and our deepest sympathy and condolences to his family.

With a renewed determination to stand by the victims, we will continue to do our best to provide relief until the end.

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