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Black Man Arrested over 80yo Robbery in Tachikawa, Tokyo

A 22-year-old black man has been arrested in Tachikawa City, Tokyo, for attempting to steal a credit card from an elderly woman in her...

Vietnamese Restaurant Owner, Fan Viet Phuc, Arrested in Sendai

Vietnamese restaurant owner has been arrested in Sendai's Aoba-ku for illegally hiring a worker, and sent to the Sendai District Public Prosecutor's Office. Fan Viet...

Racial Profiling in Japan – Because I’m Black?

In response to an inquiry conducted by HuffPost Japan, 329 individuals, including foreign residents and those with roots abroad, shared experiences where they felt...

Japanese Food Service Illegally Hires and Overworks Sri Lankans

The president of "Japan Chicken Food Service," Kenjiro Moriyama (55), and two other executives have been arrested on suspicion of illegally employing a Sri...

Guatemalan Arrested for Grand Theft in Tokyo

A man claiming to be of Guatemalan nationality, identified as Ezekiel Mogojon Lopez Benjhamin, has been arrested for breaking into a residence in Kokubunji,...

Yakuza Attempt to Steal Gold bars from 50yo Lady

In an incident on the streets of Taito Ward, Tokyo, three members affiliated with the designated Yakuza group Inagawa-kai have been arrested for attempting...

Otsuka Vietnamese Prostitution Ring Busted

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Public Security Division arrested four individuals, including the suspect Shingo Iijima (42) from Adachi Ward, Nishi Arai, on suspicion of...

Host Club Owner Arrested for Serving Minor

CEO Kazuaki Tsutsumi of "ARCANA" host club in Kabukicho, Shinjuku has been arrested on suspicion of knowingly allowing a minor to be served as...

Japanese Suspect in Fraud Group Repatriated from Thailand

A Japanese man believed to be a member of a specialized fraud group, recently exposed in Thailand, has been arrested and forcibly repatriated. On...

Embezzles 12 Million Yen, Arrested in Robbery-Murder Case

In a chilling incident from December 2022 in Ina City, Nagano, a 28-year-old man, Ryota Hashizume, was arrested for the murder and robbery of...

Director of Fraud Scheme Arrested for Laundering 19 Million Yen

A man, Fumino Urabayashi (39), has been arrested on suspicion of laundering approximately 19 million yen in cash obtained through a specialized fraud scheme...

SoftBank Executive Arrested for Duping Man out of 1.2 BILLION Yen

Three individuals, including a former SoftBank executive, have been arrested on suspicion of swindling 1.2 billion yen by offering investments in a fictitious SoftBank...