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Police in Chiba City have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of sexually molesting a 20-year-old woman on a train in February.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yssTjHrQsH0
自称アルバイトの矢部誉容疑者(30)は、2022年2月、千葉県の西船橋駅と市川塩浜駅の間を走行していたJR武蔵野線の電車内で、20歳の女子大生の衣服を背後から刃物のようなもので切り裂き、体を触るなどのわいせつな行為をした疑いが持たれている。
当時、電車内は朝の通勤ラッシュで混雑していて、女子大生は駅員に被害を訴え、けがはなかった。
電車内や駅構内に設置された防犯カメラの解析などから、特定されたという。
調べに対し矢部容疑者は、「間違いありません」と容疑を認めていて、警察は余罪があるとみて、調べを進めている。 – FNNプライムオンライン
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Japan Today – Apr 16
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Tokyo police arrest video game YouTuber for marijuana possession
soranews24.com – Apr 15
On March 18, 21-year-old Yudai Nishikawa, who posts videos of himself playing video games under the name Neko-kun, was arrested for possession of 0.5 grams (0.02 ounces) of dried cannabis, which police officers found on his person while inside a police station in Tokyo’s Toshima Ward.
Former emperor, empress move out of temporary home in Tokyo
Kyodo – Apr 12
Japan’s former Emperor Akihito and his wife former Empress Michiko moved out of their temporary home in Tokyo on Tuesday, as they prepare to complete the process of swapping residences with the current emperor and his family.
Former Japanese princess Mako Komuro finds new role at New York’s MET
Japan Times – Apr 11
Mako Komuro, the former princess who left Japan after marrying her college sweetheart in October, has been making use of her background in art history through curating work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which is colloquially referred to as the MET.
Yakuza leader arrested in U.S. for drugs for missiles plot
Nikkei – Apr 08
A yakuza leader and three Thai associates have been arrested in New York for allegedly conspiring to obtain surface-to-air missiles for groups in Myanmar using narcotics as a payment, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.
Japan arrests four of ‘QAnon’-style group for vaccine protest
Reuters – Apr 07
Four members of a group said to be a Japanese version of QAnon, which has frequently protested against COVID-19 vaccinations, were arrested on Thursday for intruding on a clinic where vaccinations were taking place, media reports said.
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