[JAPAN] Hikaru Genji’s Akasaka Akira busted for drugs

October 30, 2007 by Dennis Amith

Mainichi Daily News reports, “A former member of the disbanded all-male group “Hikaru Genji” has been arrested for possessing stimulants, police said.”"Akira Akasaka, 34, an actor from Tachikawa, Tokyo, was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of violating the Stimulants Control Law.”

“Jonny’s Entertainment, the talent agency to which Akasaka belongs, refused to comment on the arrest, saying that they could not get in contact with the staff member in charge of him.”