TOKYO -- Japan's Fuji Media Holdings is at a crossroads as longtime director Hisashi Hieda steps down over a sexual misconduct scandal involving TV host Masahiro Nakai that exposed serious problems with the group's culture and corporate governance.
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Scandal-hit Fuji Media faces uncertain future as longtime exec exits
Hisashi Hieda casts long shadow over leading Japanese media empire
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Hisashi Hieda, pictured in Tokyo in March 2005, has wielded influence over Fuji Media Holdings and Fuji TV for roughly four decades. © Kyodo
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