Due to the commotion at Manga One, a novelist who has nothing to do with manga receives DMs asking him to "make a statement" and "participate in the cover-up", "I don't understand the thinking that is required of a writer from a different field."

Due to the commotion at Manga One, a novelist who has nothing to do with manga receives DMs asking him to "make a statement" and "participate in the cover-up", "I don't understand the thinking that is required of a writer from a different field."
Fumio Takano @fumio_takano I didn't know what happened when I received DMs asking me to make a statement or participating in the cover-up, but I finally understood after being told about Manga One and Shogakukan earlier. I'm not involved in manga, and none of the creators say that if he doesn't make a statement of condemnation, it's a kind of cover-up......

The linked article is in Japanese.