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Woman fatally stabbed at Nishitokyo ‘snack’ consulted with police over...

Woman's former husband was arrested for assaulting her one year ago The post Woman fatally stabbed at Nishitokyo ‘snack’ consulted with police over domestic violence in past appeared first on...

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Man in custody over alleged stabbing of parents further accused of setting...

Suspect has declined to comment on allegations of attempted murder and arson The post Man in custody over alleged stabbing of parents further accused of setting their car on fire appeared first on...

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Kawasaki woman found dead in home; children hit and killed by train

Cause of death for the elderly woman was asphyxiation due to pressure to the neck The post Kawasaki woman found dead in home; children hit and killed by train appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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JR East staffer accused of illicit photography of women, theft of their used...

Suspect said, 'I couldn't stop' The post JR East staffer accused of illicit photography of women, theft of their used tampons and shoes appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Woman, 71, found with corpse in her Kawasaki home

Suspect said, 'The body had been cold since around February 17' The post Woman, 71, found with corpse in her Kawasaki home appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Chiba child consultation center staffer accused of grabbing girl’s buttocks

Suspect said, 'I was unable to control my sexual desire' The post Chiba child consultation center staffer accused of grabbing girl’s buttocks appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Yoichi Hatta: Oita police continue hunt for fugitive over fatal hit-and-run

Suspect has been on the run for nearly three years The post Yoichi Hatta: Oita police continue hunt for fugitive over fatal hit-and-run appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Ryo Yoshizawa not prosecuted over drunken trespass into neighbor’s apartment

No reason for the non-prosecution was given The post Ryo Yoshizawa not prosecuted over drunken trespass into neighbor’s apartment appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Man and woman indicted for use of marijuana in Tokyo first

Change in legislation in December now criminalizes use of marijuana The post Man and woman indicted for use of marijuana in Tokyo first appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Aichi man arrested after corpse of missing 16-year-old Tokyo girl found in...

Body had multiple stab wounds to the neck and shoulders, police said The post Aichi man arrested after corpse of missing 16-year-old Tokyo girl found in closet appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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American tourist entered Japan with gun

Alan Randy Peterson said, 'I accidentally put the gun in my luggage when traveling from the U.S. to Japan' The post American tourist entered Japan with gun appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Suicide note found in Osaka leads to discovery of corpse in freezer in Shiga

Body is believed to be that of a woman The post Suicide note found in Osaka leads to discovery of corpse in freezer in Shiga appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Shiga cops: Corpse found wrapped in futon in forest

Cause of death to be asphyxiation due to compression of the neck The post Shiga cops: Corpse found wrapped in futon in forest appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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NPA: Cocaine use in Japan on rise

NPA representative says, 'Many people use it as a fashion statement' The post NPA: Cocaine use in Japan on rise appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Fukushima man accused of attempting to assist suicide of girl

Suspect already in custody for three other cases The post Fukushima man accused of attempting to assist suicide of girl appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Osaka man, 61, accused of stabbing caregiver with scissors ‘did not intend to...

Victim suffered injuries to the left side of her face The post Osaka man, 61, accused of stabbing caregiver with scissors ‘did not intend to kill’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Murder of Junko Furuta: New book looks at back crime scene today

Junko Furuta was raped and tortured at the home of Shinji Furuta in Ayase, Tokyo The post Murder of Junko Furuta: New book looks at back crime scene today appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Man accused of threatening Avex idol online

Suspect said, 'I thought she was cute' The post Man accused of threatening Avex idol online appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Ex-accountant at cosmetics firm suspected of misappropriation of funds

President of the company is famous makeup artist Masaru Hamada The post Ex-accountant at cosmetics firm suspected of misappropriation of funds appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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Corpse of woman in freezer in Shiga possibly wife of suspect

Suicide note found in Osaka led police to corpse in Shiga The post Corpse of woman in freezer in Shiga possibly wife of suspect appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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