Actor Yoshizawa Ryo Under Investigation for Trespassing, Loses Major Endorsement
On the morning of January 9, it is reported that Japanese A-list actor Yoshizawa Ryo is under urgent police investigation for illegal trespassing. According to sources, a neighbor filed a report with the police after Yoshizawa Ryo unexpectedly entered their home without permission a few days ago.
At the Tokyo Police Department, the actor confessed to breaking into the neighbor’s house while intoxicated, stating, “I was like someone out of my mind at the time. I entered the house without the owner’s consent because I needed to use the bathroom.”
Yoshizawa Ryo’s management company has officially addressed the scandal, offering an apology to the neighbor for the trouble caused. “We sincerely apologize to the neighbor for this incident. We also want to apologize to Ryo’s fans and partners for causing concern,” said the company. Additionally, a representative confirmed that the actor had personally apologized to the neighbor.
Following the controversy, Yoshizawa Ryo faced the consequences of his actions, losing a contract as the face of a popular beverage brand. In their statement about terminating the contract with Yoshizawa Ryo, the brand criticized the actor’s behavior, “We find the actor’s actions unacceptable. We will not continue working with him for future advertising campaigns.”
Yoshizawa Ryo is one of Japan’s most famous actors. He began his career in 2011 and quickly rose to A-list status with notable roles in works like “Kingdom,” “Tokyo Revengers,” “Kamen Rider Fourze,” and “Gintama.” In addition to his acting talent, Yoshizawa Ryo is also highly praised for his looks, frequently being listed among the most handsome male celebrities in Japan’s entertainment industry.
