overbilling scandal

Jan 18, 2017

Investigation shows scale of improper digital transactions at Dentsu

Internal scrutiny has found nearly 1,000 cases of improper practice in the handling of digital advertising clients.

Dec 30, 2016

A look back at one of Dentsu’s most difficult years

As 2016 draws to a close, Dentsu’s overwork scandal has come to a head, with president and CEO Tadashi Ishii announcing that he will step down in January. Here's a concise account of the events that led to this point.