Multiple cases of sexual harassment and abuse have surfaced in Japan and Chicago, involving universities, hospitals, and theater companies. Waseda University and a former professor were ordered to pay damages for sexual harassment. Lawsuits against top Chicago hospitals accuse an OB-GYN of abusing over 300 women, mainly Latina and Spanish speakers. Japanese theater firms, including Takarazuka, are facing compensation claims and admissions of harassment leading to tragic outcomes. Comedians and actresses are also involved in defamation and abuse lawsuits.
Woman plans to testify against comedian over alleged sex abuse | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/LO1wz4QAln
Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue on Thursday admitted to all claims of harassment against a deceased actress by troupe members and apologized to her family. https://t.co/CKJ6HIjcdH
Japan theater firm Takarazuka theater admits to all harassment claims in actress death https://t.co/iafaeAIVTK
Takarazuka theater admits to all harassment claims in death of actress: Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue on Thursday admitted to all claims of harassment against a deceased actress by troupe members and… https://t.co/iY0PRXWoYa #japannews #japantoday
The Japanese musical theater troupe Takarazuka Revue is planning to apologize to the bereaved family of a member who suddenly died last September after alleged power harassment. https://t.co/rtShlFXxLk
Hitoshi Matsumoto’s defamation lawsuit against weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun over its report of sex abuse allegations against him kicked off on Thursday. https://t.co/R6eiL4quui
1st round opens in comedian’s suit over article on sexual coercion | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/F3sYLnWnxi
Takarazuka admits power harassment led to suicide | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/57HjXBtgkC
Japan theater firm Takarazuka apologizes to family over actress death https://t.co/azSrrIaSa9
Japanese Theater Firm to Pay Compensation After Harassed Actress’ Death https://t.co/0zlmagAd8N
A lawsuit against two top Chicago hospitals accuses an OB-GYN of sexually abusing more than 300 women, most of them Latina and Spanish speakers, and alleges that the hospitals ignored the women’s complaints. https://t.co/U1a3oe6T5l
Woman suing over sex abuse by Chicago OB/GYN says she wants to keep it from happening again https://t.co/htV0os2Asw https://t.co/aNCubymxUc
Japan's Waseda Univ., ex-prof. ordered to pay damages over sexual harassment of student https://t.co/vrsTO6JMUu