Man to sue former boss over yearend party assault resulting in burns

A man who suffered severe burns after having his head shoved into a pot of boiling liquid at a yearend party in 2015 said Thursday he plans to sue his former boss over the incident.The 23-year-old man, who declined to be named, and his lawyer told a press conference he will file a criminal complaint with police for assault by the president of the entertainment agency he used to work for and seek damages at the Tokyo District Court.The president of the agency was also not named, but the agency was identified by an informed source as MELM, based in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward.The case came to light …READ FULL ARTICLE