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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.
Japan's 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