TOKYO -- Japan's Fuji Television Network Chairman Shuji Kanoh and President Koichi Minato stepped down on Monday amid confusion over the broadcaster's mishandling of a reported sex scandal, parent company Fuji Media Holdings announced.
Announcement comes as criticism of broadcaster's corporate governance mounts

Fuji Television Network Chairman Shuji Kanoh, right, and President Koichi Minato bow at a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 27. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)
TOKYO -- Japan's Fuji Television Network Chairman Shuji Kanoh and President Koichi Minato stepped down on Monday amid confusion over the broadcaster's mishandling of a reported sex scandal, parent company Fuji Media Holdings announced.