TV Asahi resigned because the former president had settled expenses unrelated to business as company expenses, and three officers including Chairman and President Hiroshi Hayakawa were paid. It has been revealed that 10% of the monthly fee will be voluntarily returned for 3 months.
On TV Asahi, former president Keiji Kameyama settled the expenses as if they were there, even though they were not related to the business, including the expenses for part of the business trip and the dinner that was held at that time. In February, I resigned as President and Representative Director after confirming that there was confusion due to insufficient communication with the director of the Sports Bureau.
The company held a regular press conference on the 29th, in connection with the resignation of the former president,
▽ Chairman and President Hiroshi Hayakawa , ▽
Managing Director Satoshi Hamashima in charge of the Sports Bureau,
and
▽ Shinichi Yoshida of the parent company TV Asahi Holdings The three
presidents
have announced that they will voluntarily return 10% of the monthly salary for three months from April.
In addition, seven employees were punished with strict caution on March 22, saying that they did not fulfill their management and supervision responsibilities due to improper processing of slips and expenses.
At the press conference, Chairman and President Hayakawa said, "I am keenly aware of my responsibility for failing to fulfill the supervisory obligations of the directors."
In response to this issue, TV Asahi plans to promote efforts to reform its corporate culture, such as holding dialogue meetings with employees.