It’s been twists and turns for the past few days for former Suntory CEO Takeshi Niinami, who stepped down over allegations that he had supplements containing illegal substances. Here’s what we know so far. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/japan/crime-legal/what-we-know-niinami/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #takeshiniinami #suntory #keizaidoyukai #drugs #cbd #japanesepolice
What we know about Niinami’s alleged illegal drug case

The ex-Suntory CEO’s side of the story offered some clarity, but much remains unknown.

The Japan Times