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Saitama murder case with no body: Part III, the smartphones

Perpetrators behind lynching of a man in Nishi Kawaguchi in 2016 recorded act on their smartphones The post Saitama murder case with no body: Part III, the smartphones appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Kyoto man, 78, suspected of fatally slashing neck of female acquaintance

Police arriving at the woman's apartment found her lying face-up on the floor The post Kyoto man, 78, suspected of fatally slashing neck of female acquaintance appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Saitama teacher accused planting spy cam in girls’ changing room

Small camera was palm-sized and disguised so as not to look like a camera at first glance The post Saitama teacher accused planting spy cam in girls’ changing room appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Saitama murder case with no body: Part V, the verdict

Prosecutors had their hands full in the trial for the murder of Tatsunari Ito, who was lynched by a group of seven inside a bar… The post Saitama murder case with no body: Part V, the verdict appeared...

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Chinese pair nabbed for pick-pocketing at Tokyo Station amid surge of thefts

Suspects allegedly stole a wallet containing 26,000 yen in cash The post Chinese pair nabbed for pick-pocketing at Tokyo Station amid surge of thefts appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Japanese man wanted for money laundering arrested in Philippines

Hiroyuki Kawasaki was arrested before he boarded a flight to Singapore on August 14 The post Japanese man wanted for money laundering arrested in Philippines appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Nikkei reporter accused of stalking married rival

Nikkei said, 'We deeply regret the arrest of one of our employees' The post Nikkei reporter accused of stalking married rival appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Johnny’s victims’ association disbands after relief and compensation ‘achieved’

Over 1,000 persons have claimed to be victims of sexual abuse by Johnny Kitagawa The post Johnny’s victims’ association disbands after relief and compensation ‘achieved’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Man arrested after leaving corpse of second man at Funabashi clinic

Cause of death is believed to have been a subdural hematoma, police said The post Man arrested after leaving corpse of second man at Funabashi clinic appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Osaka man accused of kidnapping school girl who later overdosed on cough...

Girl is believed to have ingest up to 40 tablets of cough suppressant The post Osaka man accused of kidnapping school girl who later overdosed on cough medicine appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Japan fears British banker with ties to Imperial Family snared in Chinese...

An affair with a Chinese woman has caused many in Nagatacho to wonder if secrets about the Imperial Family are being sent to Beijing The post Japan fears British banker with ties to Imperial Family...

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Nagoya woman accused of bludgeoning mother to death with dumbbell

Suspect repeatedly struck her mother in the head with a 2-kilogram dumbbell The post Nagoya woman accused of bludgeoning mother to death with dumbbell appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Chiba woman, 34, arrested for stabbing elderly pedestrian who later died

Suspect used a kitchen knife, police said The post Chiba woman, 34, arrested for stabbing elderly pedestrian who later died appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Widow of ‘Don Juan of Kishu’ denies murder allegations

Saki Sudo denies giving her husband, Kosuke Nozaki, excessive amounts of methamphetamine The post Widow of ‘Don Juan of Kishu’ denies murder allegations appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Kyoto police bust online voyeur photo ring that spanned 20 prefectures

Ring leader called himself the 'Voyeur Master' The post Kyoto police bust online voyeur photo ring that spanned 20 prefectures appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Thieves target brand bags at luxury store in Nagoya days before grand opening

Thieves stole brand bags from brands Louis Vuitton, Hermes and Chanel early on September 10 The post Thieves target brand bags at luxury store in Nagoya days before grand opening appeared first on...

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Ibaraki midwife accused of swindling COVID-19 subsidy program

Suspect is believed to have submitted forged invoices for tests that were never administered The post Ibaraki midwife accused of swindling COVID-19 subsidy program appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Osaka man, 39, accused of strangling woman ‘just wanted to have sex’

Suspect said, 'I saw her at her part-time job and fell in love with her' The post Osaka man, 39, accused of strangling woman ‘just wanted to have sex’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Hokkaido woman, 26, on trial for assisting suicides of pair met on social media

Defendant said, 'I will live with the cross of these two people on my back' The post Hokkaido woman, 26, on trial for assisting suicides of pair met on social media appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Man sought after corpse of teenage girl found in Osaka love hotel

Staff member found her body atop inside a room The post Man sought after corpse of teenage girl found in Osaka love hotel appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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