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Kansai Electric's executives have received over 300 million yen from a former assistant in Takahama-cho, Fukui where the nuclear power plant is located. In the year, sales increased approximately 6 times.

According to the tax authorities of the National Tax Bureau, Eiji Moriyama, a former assistant, received a large amount of commission related to orders from the construction company “Yoshida Development” in Takahama Town, and the amount was about 300 million yen. It is expected to rise.

According to a private credit research company, sales of “Yoshida Development” in the fiscal year ended August 2013 were 350 million yen, but rapidly increased to 750 million yen in the following year. Since then, sales have continued to grow, surpassing 2.18 billion yen in the last fiscal year, increasing sales by about 6 times over the past five years.

The trading partners were Takahama Town, Kansai Electric Power, and major general contractors, who undertook construction related to nuclear power plants.

According to the “CV of construction work” submitted to Fukui Prefecture, “Yoshida Development” has received orders for at least 2.5 billion yen for construction related to the Takahama and Oii nuclear power plants over the last four years.