Actor Teruyuki Kagawa has reportedly touched women's breasts in the past, and the broadcast of programs and corporate commercials in which he appears has been canceled one after another.

"Weekly Shincho", which was released last month, reported that Mr. Kagawa was touching the breasts of a female hostess at a club in Ginza, Tokyo three years ago.



In response to this, her agency released a comment saying, "It is true that she made a woman feel uncomfortable," and apologized. I apologized on the morning information program.



Toyota Motor Corporation announced on the 1st that it has canceled the broadcast of the TV commercial in which Mr. Kagawa is appearing.



She is also not renewing her contract, which is due by the end of the year.



TBS announced that she will no longer appear on the morning information program.



In addition, NHK will stop broadcasting the E-TV animation program "Insect Land", which is produced by Mr. Kagawa and appears in the voice, from the 5th broadcast of this month, and the site for schools "NHK for School Announced that the video of the past broadcast of E-tele's "Insects are amazing!"



She said, "We made a comprehensive judgment based on confirmation of the facts."

Toyota cancels TV commercial broadcast

Toyota Motor Corporation announced on September 1 that it has canceled the broadcast of a TV commercial featuring actor Teruyuki Kagawa.



We are not renewing the contract that is until the end of the year.



Since 2019, Toyota has used actor Teruyuki Kagawa as the editor-in-chief of TV commercials and its own media.



According to the company, the TV commercial has been discontinued.



In addition, we have stopped publishing videos and articles in which Mr. Kagawa appears as the "editor-in-chief" on our own media published on our website.



On top of that, we will not renew the promotional contract, which is due by the end of the year, after next year.



A Toyota official said, "I heard that he apologized and settled out of court, but the act is true, and even if you look at the public reaction, it is not understood at all."