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A former senior official of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee who admitted to a bid-rigging charge said such collusion was needed to make the 2021 Summer Games a success.

The ongoing Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal continues to gather international attention as more companies are indicted in contract manipulation.

TOKYO: Japanese prosecutors on Tuesday indicted six companies including advertising giant Dentsu Group and seven...

Japan's biggest advertising agency and five other companies were indicted on Tuesday for allegedly violating an anti-monopoly law, in a corruption scandal over bid-rigging during the Tokyo Olympics. The indictment followed the arrest this month of a senior Tokyo 2020 organizing committee official and three others who were accused of rigging a string of Olympic…

Japan, Dentsu, Hakuhodo, ADK and two other firms and seven individuals stand indicted over suspected rigging of bids worth $320 million for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics

Prosecutors on Feb. 28 handed out a spate of indictments after the Fair Trade Commission issued criminal complaints earlier the same day against Japan’s two largest advertising agencies for rigging bids for Tokyo Olympic pre-events.

Japan's competition regulator has filed criminal complaints against Dentsu and five other firms.

Japans biggest ad agency indicted in growing Olympic scandal

TOKYO: Japan's biggest advertising agency and five other companies were indicted on Tuesday for allegedly violating an anti-monopoly law, in a corruption scandal over bid-rigging during the Tokyo Olympics.

Questions had been raised over impropriety around the Tokyo Games even before the Covid-disrupted event