Was Tanaka guilty according to the lower courts in his bribery case?
Yes
No
It was never decided
The case was dismissed
Answer
Yes, Tanaka was guilty according to the lower courts in his bribery case. In 2014, the Tokyo District Court sentenced him to 4 years in prison for receiving bribes from the construction company Kajima Corporation in return for helping the company win contracts. Tanaka appealed the sentence, but the Tokyo High Court upheld it in 2016.
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