Yasunobu Shiga, a former member of “Ninja” who accused of sexual assault under his real name
Yasunobu Shiga (55), a former member of the idol group “Ninja” and a member of the “Johnny’s Association of Sexual Abusers”, was interviewed about the sexual assault issue of Johnny Kitagawa, the founder of Johnny’s Office (died in 2019). In response, he confessed the damage under his real name and explained why he raised his voice. He suffered from the aftereffects of being sexually abused, and by the time he made his debut, he had lost 10 kilograms to 42 kilograms. He said, “I want the government to take the initiative in investigating the situation and developing legislation so that children with a bright future won’t suffer like I did.” (Isoko Mochizuki)
Mr. Johnny “YOU passed”
In March 1983, when Shiga was 14 years old, he admired Toshihiko Tahara (62) of the Tanokin Trio and sent his resume to the office. A year later, he received a phone call from Mr. Janney, inviting him to come to TV Asahi in Roppongi, Tokyo.
“I’m Johnny. Everyone who came here today was chosen from 10,000 applicants, so even if you fail this audition, don’t be ashamed and challenge yourself,” said Johnny. greeted Mr. When it was my turn and I entered the room nervously, Mr. Johnny said, “YOU passed,” and was disappointed.
Come to class every Sunday afternoon. When I was wondering how many people would be able to make their debut among the crowd, I was harassed by things like, “YOU, you better go to the front row.”
After the second lesson, Mr. Johnny said, “YOU, don’t come to the training camp.” There was also the curiosity that he could go to the place where his longing senior lived, and he was excited.
