Scandal-hit Nihon University appoints author Hayashi to head board

The move came after the university's former chair Hidetoshi Tanaka was found guilty of evading some 52 million yen in income tax and given a suspended one-year prison sentence at the Tokyo District Court late March, along with a 13 million yen fine.

Chumming around with yakuza, Olympic shenanigans, financial fraud...

https://www.vice.com/en/article/kz9e89/photos-allegedly-tying-an-olympic-official-to-the-yakuza-keep-causing-him-problems

...Oh look! Here is our first female chairperson!

The move came after the university's former chair Hidetoshi Tanaka was found guilty of evading some 52 million yen in income tax and given a suspended one-year prison sentence at the Tokyo District Court late March, along with a 13 million yen fine.

boy this really prove that crime does pay. He’ll pocket 39 mil for sitting on his fat arse.

So the focus will highest probably be set to arts and literature, emphasizing anything bare of innovations or science that could lead to something new, real products or services, that could be sold on the global market so that some money comes in, for the aging society, social security systems and increased defense efforts. They’ll just celebrate themselves there and burn another rounds of supporting tax money. Let’s see and verify. lol

It seems like a step in the right direction, lets see how much change she can bring on the institution, if all goes well this may be an example for other universities.