Dalton is known as an activist investor.
Fuji TV has denied employee involvement and said that an inquiry involving an external lawyer was already underway.
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Nakai is one of Japans most prominent TV hosts, making regular appearances across several channels.
He used to be a member of now-defunct Japanese boyband SMAP.
