Last Saturday evening around 7 p.m., a 36-year-old American man walked into the police station in Izumi, Kagoshima Prefecture, looking […]
Tokyo police have arrested a Finnish national after customs found about 3.2 kilograms of cocaine hidden in her luggage at […]
A man in his 60s in Iwate almost walked into a romance scam that started from the worst possible place: […]
Tokyo police have arrested a 36-year-old woman they say drained an older man of 13.5 million yen, then spent it […]
Two Chilean “tourists” just admitted they picked Japan for a crime spree because they heard the punishments here are a […]
A 42-year-old pro basketball player has been arrested in Kumamoto City after a female bar employee accused him of sexually […]
A 34-year-old police officer in Nagano has been arrested on suspicion of statutory rape involving a teenage girl he met […]
Tochigi police have re-arrested a 33-year-old Vietnamese guy for allegedly running a pretty serious grow-op out of his house. Pham […]
Tokyo police have locked up another name in that ugly gold robbery from earlier this year. Akira Nakao, 31, got […]
Tokyo just wrapped one of those cases that makes you want to check every window lock twice. A 33-year-old guy […]
Rino Tazawa, 27, better known online as Yama Torino, was one of the biggest names at JUNGLE, the well-known hostess […]
A 29-year-old man standing trial in Ibaraki has told a court he murdered his pregnant ex-girlfriend because he wanted to […]
Nara Prefectural Police announced the punishments this week. A superintendent in his 50s got a reprimand on August 28. A […]
On September 15, Tokyo police raided a luxury apartment in Roppongi and arrested 27-year-old Rino Tazawa — better known as […]
A story that’s been making headlines this week because cases like this almost never surface after so long. On September […]
A 64-year-old elementary school janitor in Hamada, Shimane, took a woman in her 20s out to dinner on June 9. […]