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Japanese furniture company Tokyo Interior raided for suspected abuse of superior-bargaining position

By Toko Sekiguchi
  • 23 Jun 2022 09:30
  • 23 Jun 2022 09:30
Japanese furniture retailer Tokyo Interior was raided by the antitrust regulator today over suspicions it coerced its suppliers to provide unpaid labor and collected fees under the guise of “support payments.”
The Japan Fair Trade Commission, or JFTC, raided the company’s main office in Tochigi prefecture. Tokyo Interior is suspected

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Toko Sekiguchi

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Toko is a senior correspondent in Tokyo covering antitrust, anti-bribery & corruption, financial services and regulatory issues in Japan. Before joining MLex, she has worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones News, Bloomberg News and Time Magazine.

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