Popular YouTuber Watanabe Mahoto makes first YouTube video after suspension

Popular YouTuber Watanabe Mahoto (26), who has 2.7 million followers, was arrested last June in Minato-ku, Tokyo on the  for beating a woman (a former idol, Yumemiru Adolescence member Kyoka) whom he cohabitated with and stepping on her face.

According to reports, Mahoto said he was drunk. News reports are saying that his girlfriend confronted Mahoto in regard to his infidelity and he got angered and beat and injured her.

Mahoto returned to YouTube with the title of the post “It’s been a long time” (ohisashiburi desu). Mahoto bowed and apologize for the inconvenience and trouble he has caused.

Mahoto said he was grateful for the valuable experience with working for UUUM and said he will never forget what he has done. And hopes people will continue to support him and watch his video.