Crime & Accidents
2 fatally stabbed by family member at central Japan hospital
SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A 73-year-old man fatally stabbed his wife and daughter who were staying in a neurology hospital in Shizuoka Prefecture, ce Full article
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2 Vietnamese arrested over selling of pregnancy tests, medicine without license
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Cyclist dies in expressway accident near Tokyo
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Teen arrested after 3 injured in knife attack in Japan's Niigata Pref.
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Are Japan 'citizen's arrest' videos legal? Expert says they may cross the line
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Teen given prison term over Tokyo Rolex store robbery
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Japan police arrest reggae singer Chehon on suspicion of marijuana possession
(2023/9/25)
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Police warn of 20 naked, garter-wearing men spotted in Fukuoka suburb
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Hackers target YouTube channels in Japan as online fraud cases rise
(2023/9/24)
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Japan to delay bill blocking sex offenders from working with children
(2023/9/23)
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77 crime related posts deleted from social media in wake of ex-Japan PM Abe's shooting
(2023/9/23)
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128 bridge name plaques worth $43,000 stolen in central Japan city
(2023/9/23)
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91-yr-old referred to prosecutors over hit-and-run of a dog in Nagoya
(2023/9/22)
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Man given 6 yrs for killing university student at her request in Sapporo
(2023/9/22)
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US livestreamer 'Johnny Somali' arrested for alleged trespassing at Osaka construction site
(2023/9/22)
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Japan issues warnings over fatal CO2 poisoning from coffin dry ice
(2023/9/22)
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Former Japanese lawmaker, YouTuber GaaSyy released on $200,000 bail
(2023/9/21)
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Ex-Tokyo prosecution unit head sues Toyota, says car defect caused fatal accident
(2023/9/21)
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25-yr-old Japan 'sugar-baby' accused of conning man out of $180,000 over dating app
(2023/9/20)
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Former Japanese lawmaker, YouTuber GaaSyy admits to threatening celebrities
(2023/9/19)
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2 dead, 3 injured after steel beams fall at Tokyo construction site
(2023/9/19)
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Fire breaks out in Tokyo's 'Shibuya 109' department store; no injuries
(2023/9/16)
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Osaka court rejects disclosure of Moritomo scandal docs; late bureaucrat's widow to appeal
(2023/9/15)
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Police raid used car chain Bigmotor's Tokyo headquarters over withered trees
(2023/9/15)
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Man accused of having knives on Osaka-bound shinkansen 'wanted death penalty'
(2023/9/14)
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Japan police to raise max reward for anonymous crime tips from $680 to $6,800
(2023/9/13)
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2 Vietnamese arrested on suspicion of manufacturing fake Japanese residence cards
(2023/9/13)
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More than 20 Japanese detained in Cambodia over fraud allegations
(2023/9/13)
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Principal arrested in Tokyo for alleged possession of indecent images of student
(2023/9/12)
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Man arrested after numerous Indian restaurants burglarized in Japan
(2023/9/12)
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Man on trial over Kyoto Animation arson says he thought about novel '24 hours' a day
(2023/9/11)
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Abuse victim says Johnny's talent agency apology provides some relief
(2023/9/8)
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Murky 'controlled delivery' of mock drugs by Japan police nets innocent man
(2023/9/8)
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Johnny's talent agency admits sexual abuse by founder, head resigns
(2023/9/7)
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Japan lawmaker arrested in suspected clean energy bribery
(2023/9/7)
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Japan to require sex crime checks for jobs working with kids
(2023/9/7)
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Suspect in explosives attack on Japan leader Kishida indicted
(2023/9/6)
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14-yr-old girl accused of fatally stabbing mother in central Japan
(2023/9/6)
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Defense in Kyoto Animation arson trial says suspect not mentally fit
(2023/9/5)
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Japan to bolster response to quasi-legal drugs amid rising health fears
(2023/9/4)
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Elderly couple attacked by black bear in Niigata Prefecture
(2023/9/3)
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Nihon Univ. suspends football team again over cannabis allegations
(2023/9/2)
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Japan actor Kento Nagayama given suspended term for cannabis possession
(2023/9/1)
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Firms tried to defraud 7 Japan prefs. out of $165 million in COVID test subsidies
(2023/9/1)
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Nara police officer forced to confess to false theft charges awarded $21K
(2023/9/1)
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West Japan police to lend anti-stalking GPS devices that can send alerts at press of button
(2023/8/31)
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Japanese baseball star Hotaka Yamakawa not to face charges over alleged rape
(2023/8/29)
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Probe finds Johnny's talent agency founder abused teens for decades
(2023/8/29)
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Shizuoka Pref. cop arrested over alleged drunken assault on police officer in Tokyo
(2023/8/28)
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Retailers in Japan coordinate response as self-checkout shoplifting surges
(2023/8/27)
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Prosecutors question Japan lawmaker over wind farm bribery case
(2023/8/26)
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