Gov't cancels painter Wada's award over plagiarism (2)

Gov't cancels painter Wada's award over plagiarism (2)

TOKYO, Japan - A selection committee is investigating whether or not Yoshihiko Wada has plagiarized paintings of noted Italian artist Alberto Sughi. The photo was taken on June 5, 2006. (Kyodo)

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