Understanding Celebrity Arrests: Legal Insights and Victim Protection Considerations
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Understanding Celebrity Arrests: Legal Insights and Victim Protection Considerations

Celebrity Arrests and Their Background

Recently, during a break from work at a judicial scrivener’s office, I had a conversation with a friend while watching the news about why Shinji Saito was sent for prosecution while Hirofumi Arai and Yuta Takahata were arrested. My friend said, “The idea that celebrities don’t get arrested is just an urban legend.” Indeed, whether

Understanding the Controversy: Smile Up Inc. Lawsuit Against Junior and Its Impact on Fans and Victims
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Understanding the Controversy: Smile Up Inc. Lawsuit Against Junior and Its Impact on Fans and Victims

Question from a reader:
What do you think about Smile Up Inc. suing the victim, Junior? It seems like people from Kis-My-Ft2 and Yokoyama Yu’s peers are involved, and I’d like to hear your thoughts on this.

Thoughts on the Lawsuit by Smile Up Inc.

Recently, I was surprised to hear the news that Smile Up Inc. has sued the victim, Junior. The involvement of people from Kis-My-Ft2 and peers of Yokoyama Yu adds a complex layer for fans, creating mixed feelings.

The Difficulty of Being in a Victim’s Position

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