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Osaka event organizer files complaint over sexual harassment against S.Korean DJ NHK

An event organizer in western Japan has filed a criminal complaint with police over alleged sexual harassment against a South Korean DJ at a music festival.

The company in Osaka Prefecture says it filed the complaint on Monday against three male and female audience members on suspicion of indecency without consent and assault. The three were not identified.

DJ Soda says some people touched her breasts at the event in Osaka on August 13. She wrote on social media that she was so shocked and scared that her hands were shaking.

Investigators plan to analyze images taken during the festival.

The post by DJ Soda went viral. Some online messages criticized the way she was dressed. South Korean media have described such comments as secondary damage to the victim.
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Event organizer in western Japan files criminal complaint against alleged sexual harassment of a South Korean DJ at a music festival by three unidentified individuals. The incident, which took place on August 13 in Osaka, involves accusations of indecent touching and assault. DJ Soda, the victim,
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ID: f9884478-53f2-48d4-9f4d-c2750682a610

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230821_17/

Date: Aug. 21, 2023

Created: 2023/08/21 15:01

Updated: 2025/12/09 00:51

Last Read: 2023/08/21 15:05