In response to the bid-rigging incident over the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the government decided to order three companies, including advertising giant Dentsu, whose former executives were arrested, from the 15th. I'm going to take measures to stop the nomination that I can't participate.
Four people, including the former deputy director of the organizing committee, a former Dentsu executive, and the senior managing director of the event production company Cerespo and the senior managing director of Fuji Creative Corporation, were arrested in a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. rice field.
In response to the incident, the government decided to suspend the appointment of Dentsu, Cerespo, and Fuji Creative Corporation from the 15th.
As a reason, the government said that the three companies were unsuitable as contract partners because they violated the Antimonopoly Act's "prohibition of unreasonable trade restrictions".
The three companies will not be able to participate in projects ordered by the Cabinet Office, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, etc., and the projects ordered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will be suspended for nine months.
Regarding the bid-rigging case, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has also taken measures to suspend the nomination of the three companies on the 9th of this month, making them unable to participate in the projects ordered by the city.