Bribes scandal continues to sully Tokyo Olympic legacy

Kadokawa Corp. Chairman Tsuguhiko Kadokawa speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2022. Kadokawa was charged Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 with bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member. (Kyodo News via AP)

FILE - Haruyuki Takahashi, executive board member of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games arrives at Tokyo 2020 Executive Board Meeting in Tokyo on March 30, 2020. The former advertising executive at the center of a widening scandal over Tokyo Olympics sponsorships was arrested for the fourth time Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, on suspicion of receiving bribes from a Japanese advertising company. (Issei Kato/Pool Photo via AP, File)