From now on, contract with the talent will be in writing Yoshimoto Kogyo August 8 18:38
The first meeting of the Third Party Committee to discuss the management issues of Yoshimoto Kogyo, a major entertainment agency, was held, and it was confirmed that contracts with affiliated talent will be exchanged in writing in the future. .
Regarding Yoshimoto Kogyo, in addition to receiving money by participating in meetings hosted by anti-social forces, the majority of cases where no contract was signed with the talent Is being viewed.
In response to these problems, Yoshimoto Kogyo established a new “Management Advisory Committee” consisting of third parties for the purpose of receiving advice for future internal reforms, and held its first meeting in Tokyo on the 8th. It was.
The meeting was held for approximately two hours in a private manner with five of the seven members and President Yoshihiko Okamoto from Yoshimoto Kogyo attending.
After the session, Professor Kazuhisa Kawakami of the International University of Health and Welfare, who served as chair, explained the contents of the discussion to the press.
Of these, regarding contracts with affiliated talents, we received a proposal from the Yoshimoto side, and in the future, we will exchange a “joint confirmation” in writing with all 6000 talents, It is to confirm each other about the disconnection of the relationship and deciding the appropriate business partner.
In addition to the method of signing a “exclusive management contract” in which Yoshimoto Kogyo performs all management as before, according to the individual circumstances, Yoshimoto Kogyo will perform work acquisition, etc., and management operations such as schedule management will be performed individually. This means that you also have the option of “exclusive agent contract”.
The committee will continue to hold discussions and will continue to discuss specific measures to eliminate relationships with anti-social forces.