In a recent appearance on MTV's Huomenta Suomi, Finnish actor and host Janne Kataja spoke about the remaining debt stemming from the bankruptcy of his company Hihhihhii Oy, co-founded with fellow actor Aku Hirviniemi. The company filed for voluntary bankruptcy in April 2024, with a total debt of 7 million euros at that time. During the live broadcast, Kataja revealed that the current remaining joint debt is approximately 1.4 million euros, which is not solely his responsibility, as it is shared among partners involved in the company.

Kataja further discussed the personal impact of the bankruptcy on his life, particularly concerning how the debt is recorded in his personal credit history. Although multiple parties share the debt, it inaccurately appears as solely his responsibility in the positive credit register. This situation has led to significant adjustments in his day-to-day life as he navigates his financial obligations stemming from the company's collapse.

The conversation sheds light on the broader implications of business bankruptcy on individuals associated with it, especially in the entertainment industry, and raises awareness about how debts are reported and perceived in personal finance. Kataja’s candid discussion on the topic could serve as a valuable perspective for others facing similar situations as it emphasizes the complexities and often overwhelming responsibilities that can accompany shared business ventures.