Yoshio Ohira of JO1 is suspending activities due to a violation of company regulations, as announced by LAPONE Entertainment.
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Yoshio Ohira of JO1 will suspend activities for the time being. The affiliated agency LAPONE Entertainment announced this today (15th) through their official website. The agency published a document titled 'Report Regarding Yoshio Ohira' on the official site, announcing his suspension of activities. Regarding the circumstances, they clarified, 'A matter that violates our company's regulations has come to light,' and stated, 'We perceive this as a serious act that goes against the expectations of fans, and we have determined that it is necessary for him to reflect deeply and take time to reconsider his actions.' Yoshio Ohira will suspend activities from today for the time being, and the agency also revealed a policy to thoroughly educate and guide all artists moving forward. JO1 is currently scheduled to appear on 'CDTV Live! Live!' on October 20, and their 10th single 'Handz In My Pocket' is set to be released on the 22nd.
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