Regarding the article of Shukan Shincho, which says that Mr. Hikari Ota of the popular comedy combination "Bakusho Mondai" entered the university at the back door, the Tokyo District Court told Shinchosha that there was no proof of truth. I ordered the deletion of the article on the site and compensation of 4.4 million yen.
Hikari Ota, who has a laughter problem, accused Shinchosha of being disgraced by an article in Shukan Shincho that allegedly entered the Nihon University College of Art at the back door.
In a ruling on the 21st, Judge Koichi Tanaka of the Tokyo District Court said, "There is no objective evidence that the content spoken by the anonymous person who was the source of the interview can be trusted, and the content of the article is proved to be true. I can't say that it was. Compared to the magnitude of the impact of the article, it is hard to say that we have thoroughly examined and supported the interview. "
On top of that, Mr. Ota, who was disgraced, said that the damage was serious, and ordered Shinchosha to delete the article on the website and compensate for 4.4 million yen.
Shinchosha "I want to appeal immediately and prove the truth"
Shinchosha commented, "It is a pity that the court did not recognize the truth and authenticity of the article, and it is very regrettable. I would like to appeal immediately and prove the truth."