Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan after a party in which he swore to tell the truth.

HONG KONG – Japanese authorities arrested Carlos Ghosn, former managing director of Nissan Motor Co., on Thursday in Tokyo, less than a month after his release on bail. A day after his tweet, Ghosn launched Twitter, Promising to tell the truth.

Japanese prosecutors have entered Tokyo at the former Japanese manufacturer, and have arrested him "for suspicion of treason," according to the Japanese TV Broadcasting Corporation.

The former president of Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors was released on bail in early March after spending 108 days in jail.

Prosecutors accuse Carlos Ghosn of misappropriating Nissan assets and using them for personal gain, and Tokyo prosecutors have not responded to a request for comment.

Ghosn is one of the most prominent figures in the global automotive industry. He is waiting to be judged for years of reducing his income and abusing his position by transferring personal investment losses to Nissan funds. Ghosn denies all these accusations.

"The arrest this morning is outrageous and arbitrary," Ghosn told CNN Business, via a spokesman. "This is part of another April attempt by some people to silence me by deceptive prosecutors."

"Why did they stop me?" It's just to try to break. I will not break. I am innocent of the charges. The charges against me are unfounded. "

The arrest took place a day after Ghosn's tweet on Twitter in which he had vowed to "tell the truth" and tell everyone what was happening at the time. 39, a press conference that he planned to hold Tuesday, April 11.

The French company Renault on Wednesday revealed new allegations against Ghosn, saying the expenses of his former executive director involved "dubious practices and hidden" and violated his morals.

Since Ghosn's arrest in Tokyo on Nov. 19, he has been forced out of his Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors, which Ghosn has joined together to form the world's largest alliance of automakers.