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Tokyo woman, 21, arrested after corpse of infant found in home

Suspect said, 'I went into a panic' The post Tokyo woman, 21, arrested after corpse of infant found in home appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Trial reveals how man’s live-app addiction led to depression, suicide bid via...

Regarding the app, he said, 'I wanted to stop, but I couldn't' The post Trial reveals how man’s live-app addiction led to depression, suicide bid via arson appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Yoshiwara soapland masseuse fatally stabbed, suspect injured in apparent...

A survival knife was found at the side of the bed, police said The post Yoshiwara soapland masseuse fatally stabbed, suspect injured in apparent suicide attempt appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Corpse likely of missing Aichi woman found encased in concrete in Akita

Woman was last seen on June 27, 2021 The post Corpse likely of missing Aichi woman found encased in concrete in Akita appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Report: Untimely end for Saitama sex worker may have involved yakuza, drugs

Woman was reported missing in July 2021 The post Report: Untimely end for Saitama sex worker may have involved yakuza, drugs appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Hokkaido cops suspect foul play after man’s headless corpse found in Sapporo...

Man's head has not been located The post Hokkaido cops suspect foul play after man’s headless corpse found in Sapporo love hotel appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Hapless bandits beaten off by store staff wielding ‘sasumata’ pole

A sasumata is a two-pronged pole and used to catch criminals or animals, adapted from a samurai-era weapon The post Hapless bandits beaten off by store staff wielding ‘sasumata’ pole appeared first on...

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Osaka policewoman nabbed for impersonating men in romance scams

Osaka policewoman is accused of pretending to be a Canadian doctor working in Yemen who suddenly needed to return home to look after his sick mother The post Osaka policewoman nabbed for impersonating...

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Convenience store manager suspected of secretly filming customers in toilets...

Suspect said, 'I did it to relieve stress' The post Convenience store manager suspected of secretly filming customers in toilets for 15 years appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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10 years for ¥110 million romance fraud run out of Ghana

Judge said, 'The manner in which he took advantage of the victims' romantic feelings was nothing short of despicable' The post 10 years for ¥110 million romance fraud run out of Ghana appeared first on...

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Prosecution seeks 10-year term for group home director accused of raping...

Defendant said, 'I think it was because I was weak' The post Prosecution seeks 10-year term for group home director accused of raping disabled teenage girl appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Suspected serial bag-snatcher apprehended by pedestrian in Nagoya

Suspect said, 'I did it for the money' The post Suspected serial bag-snatcher apprehended by pedestrian in Nagoya appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Saitama murder case with no body: Part I, the players

Seven men and women fatally assaulted a bar employee in Nishi Kawaguchi and dismembered his corpse The post Saitama murder case with no body: Part I, the players appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Saitama murder case with no body: Part II, the victim

Tatsunari Ito was beaten to death in a bar in Nishi Kawaguchi in 2016 The post Saitama murder case with no body: Part II, the victim appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Osaka trio nabbed over safe burglaries in Nara

One suspect said 'I got information from an acquaintance' The post Osaka trio nabbed over safe burglaries in Nara appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Group sought after man found beaten unconscious in Osaka park

Victim was discovered half-naked and bleeding from his mouth The post Group sought after man found beaten unconscious in Osaka park appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Kumamoto man, 23, stole girl’s underwear to ‘concentrate’

Suspect was caught on security camera footage The post Kumamoto man, 23, stole girl’s underwear to ‘concentrate’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Tokyo man accused of groping woman in drunken nampa attempt

Suspect stalked the victim for several minutes before carrying out the alleged crime The post Tokyo man accused of groping woman in drunken nampa attempt appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Nude college student hugged girl in Tokyo ‘to relieve stress’

After the crime, the nude suspect fled the scene on a scooter The post Nude college student hugged girl in Tokyo ‘to relieve stress’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Osaka cops bust fraud rings, arrest 90 over ruse carried out on social media

Total damage to victims is near ¥1 billion, police said The post Osaka cops bust fraud rings, arrest 90 over ruse carried out on social media appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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