"One win or lose several thousand yen to 20,000 yen" Kurokawa Attorney General and betting Mahjong May 21 21:47
The Asahi Shimbun, in which employees participated in the problem that the prosecutor-general Kurokawa of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutor's Office was betting on Mahjong, announced the results of the survey on the 21st, saying, `` Employees and the prosecutor-general Kurokawa have been working on a monthly basis over the past three years. We played Mahjong about three times, and each win or loss was about several thousand yen to 20,000 yen per person. "
It is known that the prosecutor Kurokawa was betting Mahjong on this issue, including three reporters from the Sankei Shimbun and employees from the Asahi Shimbun.
The Asahi Shimbun published the results of a survey heard from employees on the night of the 21st.
According to it, the employee admitted that he was betting Mahjong four times in total after the emergency was declared.
This month, the Sankei Shimbun reporter and the Asahi Shimbun employee won several thousand yen, another Sankei Shimbun reporter and Attorney General Kurokawa lost, and the 1st day the Asahi Shimbun employee lost.
On top of that, "4 people play Mahjong about 2 or 3 times a month in the past 3 years, and each win or loss is about several thousand yen to 20,000 yen per person," he said.
He also said that he left the editorial department three years ago and is not involved in reporting or reporting a series of issues such as prosecutor Kurokawa's retirement age and a proposed revision of the Public Prosecutor's Office Law.
The executive officer in charge of public relations commented, "I am afraid that this is extremely inappropriate along with the fact that the emergency was being declared. It is a personal action, but I will do more research and take appropriate action."
Meanwhile, the Sankei Shimbun also made another comment on the night of the 21st.
"It turns out that two journalists working at the Tokyo head office have been betting Mahjong multiple times over the past several years with people interviewed. Betting Mahjong is not allowed and it is also an emergency declaration I am deeply apologized as it is a very inappropriate act in the course of being issued.