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Livedoor eyes damages suit against Horie, other ex-execs

TOKYO, Japan - Livedoor Co. President Kozo Hiramatsu speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 23. He said the company is willing to seek damages from its convicted founder Takafumi Horie and other former top executives now that a court has made a series of judgments condemning accounting fraud by the once high-flying Internet and financial services company.

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M'bishi Motors, ex-execs plead not guilty to coverup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Former Mitsubishi Fuso Chairman Takashi Usami (left) and former Mitsubishi Motors Managing Director Akio Hanawa (middle, back) enter the Yokohama Summary Court building for the first court hearing Sept. 1 on the charge of falsifying reports submitted to authorities on defects in wheel hubs that resulted in a fatal accident in Yokohama in 2002. The company and the former executives pleaded not guilty. (Kyodo)

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Livedoor eyes damages suit against Horie, other ex-execs

TOKYO, Japan - Livedoor Co. President Kozo Hiramatsu speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 23. He said the company is willing to seek damages from its convicted founder Takafumi Horie and other former top executives now that a court has made a series of judgments condemning accounting fraud by the once high-flying Internet and financial services company. (Kyodo)

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Toshiba seeks more damages from ex-execs over accounting scandal

Toshiba Corp. outside directors Yuki Furuta (L) and Ryoji Sato attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2016. The electronics maker said it is demanding 3.2 billion yen ($27 million) in damages from five former executives, raising the amount from 300 million yen as it seeks to hold them accountable for negligence that led to its accounting scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba shareholders file damages suit against 5 ex-execs

Lawyers head to the Tokyo District Court on Dec. 7, 2015, to represent 50 individual shareholders of Toshiba Corp. who filed a 300 million yen damages suit against five former executives, arguing they suffered losses from an accounting scandal at the company which caused its share price to decline. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba shareholders file damages suit against 5 ex-execs

Takahisa Sano (C), who heads a group of lawyers representing 50 individual shareholders of Toshiba Corp., attends a press conference in Tokyo after filing a 300 million yen damages suit on Dec. 7, 2015, against five former executives. The shareholders argue they suffered losses from an accounting scandal at the company which caused its share price to decline. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prosecutors demand prison terms for Yamaichi ex-execs

TOKYO, Japan - Atsuo Miki, former president of collapsed Yamaichi Securities Co., enters the Tokyo District Court on Nov. 19. Prosecutors demanded a four-year prison term for Miki, 64, for concealing losses of over 200 billion yen and paying illegal dividends to shareholders. They also demanded a three-year prison term for former Yamaichi Chairman Tsugio Yukihira, 68, for the same charges.

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3 bank ex-execs get suspended terms

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show (from L to R) Ichiro Fujita, 60, former vice president, Akira Kanazawa, 64, former vice president, and Yasuyuki Terasawa, 58, former managing director, all of Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (DKB), who were sentenced to prison terms for extending illegal loans to a ''sokaiya'' corporate racketeer in violation of the Commercial Code. The three pleaded not guilty.