The family of a pop group member promoting agriculture in western Japan who hanged herself in March sued officials of her talent agency for damages on Friday, claiming their harassment and overwork caused her death.In the suit filed with the Matsuyama District Court, the family of Honoka Omoto, 16, who was a member of Ehime Prefecture-based idol group Enoha Girls, is seeking a combined 92 million yen ($819,720) from the president and three others at the agency."We want the company to speak about (what happened) as it is, without bending (the truth)," said Omoto's mother Yukie, 42, at a pres…READ FULL ARTICLE
