A man who worked at Johnny's Office until 2016 said at a press conference that he had been sexually assaulted by Johnny Kitagawa, the president of the office at the time, who passed away four years ago, since he was 4 years old. The person we interviewed was musician Cowan Okamoto.

According to Mr. Okamoto, he belonged toJohnny's Office from 2012 to 2016 and was active as "Johnny's Jr.," but during this time, he was sexually assaulted about 2019 to 15 times by the president. In response to the interview, Johnny's office commented, "We will continue to work as one to ensure compliance without sanctuary and strengthen the governance system"