The Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Sendai was closed as of June 4.
The Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Sendai was opened on August 1, 2019, and had been handling visa applications and issuance for the six prefectures of the Tohoku region. Cambodia currently has three honorary consulates in Japan, located in Osaka, Sakaiminato, and Fukuoka.
According to a report by NHK, Honorary Consul Susumu Tai was notified by the Sendai Regional Taxation Bureau of approximately 370 million yen in undeclared income, and additional tax assessments were imposed on several companies that had been commissioned for consulting work and allegedly provided kickbacks.
Tai had been appointed Special Advisor to Prime Minister Hun Manet in January 2024, and had also served as a lecturer at management seminars for business executives.
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