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Japan court finds consultant guilty of taking bribes in sprawling Tokyo Olympics trial

Por: ABC News Business July 04, 2023

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TOKYO -- One of several ese officials charged in a widespread bribery scandal involving Tokyo Olympic organizers was found guilty Tuesday but avoided jail time.The verdict in Tokyo District Court for Joji Matsui, the former head of Amuse consulting company, was the first for someone on the receiving end of the bribes from companies seeking sponsorships and licensing for the 2020 Games.Matsui was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for... + full article



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