A bribery probe of Olympic proportions in Japan ensnares household brands

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Top executives of big companies charged in scandal linked to Tokyo Olympics. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TOKYO – While Japan hopes to win a bid to host the Winter Olympics in Sapporo in 2030, it is under pressure to clean up its act after a ballooning graft probe into the Tokyo 2020 Games ensnared some of its biggest brands.

The Japan Olympic Committee said it will, from November, set up a panel consisting of sport governing bodies, lawyers, accountants and municipal officials to discuss how to stop bribery within its highest ranks.Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month

 

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straits_times And we are talking about Japan whose education system / moral values teaches not to be greedy & emphasise on money. Now, imagine in a “pandemic”, money loving countries teaming up with Big Pharma with track record of bribery giving out commission $, shares & boardseats. 💉💉💉

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