NHK chief Hashimoto resigns over insider trading scandal

NHK chief Hashimoto resigns over insider trading scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Shigetaka Komori (R), chairman of public broadcaster NHK's management board, speaks about the resignation of NHK President Genichi Hashimoto at a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 24. Hashimoto resigned to take responsibility for an insider stock trading scandal involving several NHK employees. (Kyodo)

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