University of Tokyo professor arrested for research expenses fraud
Professor Masanori Akiyama from the University of Tokyo was arrested on Thursday for alleged research fraud costing the state university more than 20 million yen (approx. $ 202,000). Akiyama is also accused of swindling supposed research funds worth …
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University of Tokyo professor arrested for alleged swindling
A University of Tokyo professor was arrested Thursday for allegedly bilking the school and Okayama University out of a combined ¥21.8 million by falsely claiming he needed the funds for nonexistent research projects. The special investigation unit of …
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Kao Drops on Consumer Complaints on Skin Products: Tokyo Mover
“Their brand image was hurt, and that's the biggest thing; it's not clear how big the damage will be,” said Mitsushige Akino, executive director at Ichiyoshi Asset Management Co. in Tokyo. “The company is trying to expand overseas, but it would turn …
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