/ Shows / Access Asia Issued on: 05/05/2023 – 18:31
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ACCESS ASIA © FRANCE 24 By: Sonia BARITELLO
Follow | Yuka ROYER | James MULHOLLAND
Johnny Kitagawa, who died in 2019 at the age of 87, was the architect of Japan’s vastly successful boyband empire and his company, Johnny and Associates, still dominates the lucrative J-pop market. Yet allegations of child abuse and sexual exploitation surrounded the music mogul for decades. Yuka Royer speaks to former idol Kauan Okamato, who says he was sexually abused as a teen.
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