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Ufotable CEO reveals why I evaded taxes

A couple of months ago it was announced that Ufotable, Animation Study recognized for its work in Demon Slayer , was accused of tax evasion. Although those responsible for this company admitted having committed these acts, and they apologized, Hikaru Kondo, CEO of the company , was subjected to a trial a couple of days ago, where revealed the reasons for him to commit this crime. Kondo is being judged to evade taxes for a value of ¥ 138 million yen, about $ 1.2 million. Ufotbal CEO supposedly hid more than ¥ 441 million yen, around $ 4 million dollars, in sales of coffees and uphotable merchandise between 2015 and 2018. During a trial that took place on September 17, this was what that was commented on: With the increase in the popularity of animation projects in which they worked [Ufotable] and the success of their coffees and product sales, [the defendant] repeatedly excluded parts of the income to prepare for a future fall in the business and preserve both capital as possible ...