Seibu Railway Chairman Tsutsumi to resign over scandal

Seibu Railway Chairman Tsutsumi to resign over scandal

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Railway Co. Chairman Yoshiaki Tsutsumi tells reporters April 14 in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, that he will resign over a payoff scandal involving three company executives. Tsutsumi, 69, said he will completely withdraw from the railway business.

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