Understanding Consent: Why the Victim's Perspective Matters More Than the Perpetrator's Account

Understanding Consent: Why the Victim’s Perspective Matters More Than the Perpetrator’s Account

Question from a reader:
Why do so many people try to determine whether there was “consent” solely based on the perpetrator’s account? Regarding the case of Nakai Masahiro, some people say, “Maybe the woman initially consented?” or “Perhaps she just changed her mind later.” However, I believe that these are merely opinions from the perpetrator’s perspective. Ignoring the feelings of the

Masahiro Nakai Sexual Misconduct Allegations: A Deep Dive into Industry Culture and Accountability

Masahiro Nakai Sexual Misconduct Allegations: A Deep Dive into Industry Culture and Accountability

Thoughts on Masahiro Nakai’s Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Recently, the allegations of sexual misconduct against Masahiro Nakai have become a major topic of discussion, and I’ve taken some time to reflect on this matter. The fact that the third-party committee of Fuji TV has recognized that “sexual violence occurred” is quite shocking news. Particularly after reading the report, it becomes clear

Understanding Masahiro Nakai's Controversial Claims: Why Do Supporters Believe Him?

Understanding Masahiro Nakai’s Controversial Claims: Why Do Supporters Believe Him?

Question from a reader:
Why do people believe Masahiro Nakai’s claims? Although Nakai asserts that “this is not sexual violence,” I cannot understand why a third-party committee would provide false reports. If someone in that position were to lie, it would damage the credibility of the lawyers involved and affect their work. Additionally, if there were any issues with the report,

Masahiro Nakai Case: Investigation Results, Sexual Violence Allegations, and Confidentiality Explained

Masahiro Nakai Case: Investigation Results, Sexual Violence Allegations, and Confidentiality Explained

Question from a reader:
I just watched Miyane-ya and would like to confirm the following points. 1. Will the investigation results not be made public? 2. Has Masahiro Nakai been recognized as having committed sexual violence? 3. Is it correct to understand that Nakai’s side will not lift the confidentiality obligation because there are matters they do not want the victim