Nippon Television will investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of popular manga author Hinako Ashihara, who revealed that she had a difference of opinion with the producers over the script that was adapted into a TV drama. announced that its in-house special investigation team began an investigation on the 23rd of this month, and plans to make the details of the investigation public in the future.
The popular manga ``Sexy Tanaka-san,'' which was published in a Shogakukan magazine, was made into a drama on Nippon Television last year, and the author, Hinako Ashihara, revealed last month that she had temporarily had a difference of opinion with the production team over the script. After revealing this through SNS posts, he was found dead.
In response to this, Nippon Television announced that it would set up a special investigation team within the company, but at a regular press conference on the 26th, President Akira Ishizawa announced that the investigation would begin on the 23rd of this month with the addition of two outside lawyers. I made it clear that.
He then stated, ``We need to reexamine the circumstances and conduct an investigation, including whether there were any problems.We would like to firmly communicate the details that should be made public at the appropriate time.''
She also announced that she has postponed the production of a drama based on Shogakukan's manga that was scheduled to air from April this year.
At the press conference, she explained, ``After further deliberation among the people involved, we have decided to change the plan.''
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