Former Shonan Beauty Clinic executive arrested, charged with breach of trust of approximately 13 million yen

On the 29th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Division 2 arrested Daisuke Mimura (50), a former group executive from Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, on suspicion of breach of trust for repeatedly entering into fictitious transactions with an acquaintance's company and inflicting approximately 13 million yen in damage to a company affiliated with the SBC Shonan Beauty Clinic Group, a major cosmetic medical company. He has not made it clear whether he approves or disapproves.

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According to the division and other sources, the suspect was in charge of payment operations for multiple affiliated companies. It is believed that in the several years up to January 2024, he paid a total of approximately 632 million yen in fictitious transactions and received kickbacks of approximately 335 million yen.

The suspect was arrested on suspicion that between December 2021 and March 2023, he colluded with an acquaintance of his, the representative of an event company, to make fictitious transactions in which he ordered security measures for a website, causing affiliated companies to pay a total of approximately 13 million yen in outsourcing fees on 16 occasions, causing damage.

The suspect is believed to have used the kickback funds to pay for meals at a cabaret club and to purchase a luxury car, and the division is also conducting a voluntary investigation into the suspect's male acquaintance.