
AI-generated summary
Shumori Inomata joined the idol group ``timelesz'' as a new member last year after participating in an audition program.
On the 19th, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested Shuto Inomata (25), a member of the idol group "Timelesz," on suspicion of assaulting a female acquaintance. This was revealed through an interview with the Metropolitan Police Department.
The suspect Inomata denied the incident, saying, ``We got into an argument and panicked.My hand might have touched him.''
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, Inomata is suspected of hitting a 26-year-old female acquaintance multiple times in the face with his hand, injuring her at around 10:30 p.m. on the 18th in a car parked in the parking lot of a convenience store in Tatsumi 3-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo.
The woman ran into a convenience store in search of help, and the store's customers called 110, saying, ``She's bleeding. They're telling us to call the police.''
timelesz is an 8-member male idol group. Inomata joined the group as a new member last year after participating in an audition program.
On the night of the 19th, his agency STARTO ENTERTAINMENT announced that Inomata would be suspending his activities.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The possibility of indictment against suspect Shumori Inomata will be considered.
Likely · Within weeks
STARTO ENTERTAINMENT makes an official announcement regarding Inomata's future affiliation.
Very likely · Within days

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