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Evidence No.35
Evidence No.35

Evidence No.35

Reply from Whistleblower to NHK Osaka Correspondent

Date/Time: March 10, 2025, 14:45

From: Shunsuke Kimura shukku9998@gmail.com

To: ATOMURA atomura.k-gs@nhk.or.jp

NHK Osaka Broadcasting Station

Mr. Atomura,

Thank you very much for your message.

Regarding this matter, could you please let me know which specific points you are particularly interested in?

I am in the process of organizing detailed materials, but I would like to provide appropriate information aligned with NHK’s areas of concern.

I would be grateful if you could inform me of the perspective from which you are planning to proceed with the coverage.

Sincerely,

Shunsuke Kimura

(March 10, 2025 (Mon) 14:30, ATOMURA atomura.k-gs@nhk.or.jp)

📘 OECD/UNCAC Legal Reference

  • OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
    • Chapter III (Disclosure): Enterprises should ensure timely, accurate, and clear communication with stakeholders and the public.
    • Chapter IV (Human Rights): Protection from retaliation for communication with media or external stakeholders is part of safeguarding fundamental rights.
  • UNCAC (United Nations Convention against Corruption)
    • Article 13 (Participation of Society): States should ensure that the public and media can freely obtain and share information on corruption-related matters.
    • Article 33 (Protection of Reporting Persons): Calls for effective protection of individuals who report wrongdoing in good faith.

📎 The original Japanese evidence document (PDF) is attached below for reference.

Date
2025/03/10 2:45 PM (GMT+9)
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Summary

That same day, Mr. Kimura replied to Mr. Atomura, confirming that he was preparing supporting materials and asking NHK to clarify its reporting focus in order to provide relevant information.

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Whistleblower’s Response to NHK Inquiry