showing a sincere attitude toward victims by having a third-party committee of disinterested experts investigate and verify the actual situation of sexual assaults. We believe that this will reduce the number of second rapes.
At the same time, we believe that the number of second rapes can be reduced by clearly stating that "we will not tolerate groundless statements for the protection of current talents," and at the same time, by
spread and that more and more people will say without evidence that "everyone is being victimized.
In order to prevent this, the Johnny's Office has issued a statement to the effect that "speculating about who has been victimized or not constitutes second rape.
more people will say without evidence that "everyone has been victimized," and words like "publicity" and "money-making" will be used to justify the accusations. If the ambiguous stance of the needs office is allowed to continue, it is expected that speculation will continue to
If the Johnny's Office continues to take an ambiguous stance, such as "It is not easy to say in one word whether or not we acknowledge the individual accusations as 'fact'"(the views of the Johnny's Office announced on May 14), I expect that speculation will continue to grow and
Q. By hearing about the damage to all of the talent in the company, won't the public misunderstand that "all of the talent in the Johnny's Office have been victimized"?
A. We believe that speculation can be reduced if Johnny's Office shows a sincere attitude toward the victims.
experience flashbacks, this is proof that serious sexual assault has occurred, and it is even more necessary to take measures to prevent recurrence based on verification of the facts.
If there are victims who are having flashbacks from being asked to confirm their willingness to be heard, they should be connected to the appropriate support now.
However, this does not mean that we should stop the fact-finding survey itself. If there are victims who
speaking.
Currently, many victims have already filed charges. We suspect that there are other potential victims. The Jonny's office has a responsibility to not leave it at that and to connect those who have been victimized to the appropriate support.
However, this confirmation of willingness is not in itself second rape.
In addition, the investigation should be conducted by a third-party committee consisting of experts independent of the office, and should provide an environment in which the interviewee feels comfortable
Fact-finding surveys should not be forced on those who do not want to be interviewed. Before conducting interviews, it is necessary to carefully confirm the willingness of the victim to agree or not to participate in the survey.
Q.Isn't it second rape to do interviews with some victims who don't want to talk?
A. Fact-finding interviews should not be forced on those who do not want to be interviewed.