Tokyo police bust Kabukicho brothel catering to foreign tourists
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department made a significant arrest, taking down the operator of a brothel that specifically targeted foreign tourists.
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British tourist arrested in Japan for assaulting convenience store clerk over plastic bag
A dispute over a plastic bag charge escalated into a violent altercation in Sapporo, Japan, leading to the arrest of a 48-year-old British tourist.
Shoplifting by foreigners on the rise in Japan – drugstores becoming main target
Japanese drugstores are facing a growing challenge: organized shoplifting by foreign nationals.
Kyoto Animation arsonist’s death sentence confirmed after appeal withdrawn
Shinji Aoba, who was sentenced to death in the first instance for setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio, resulting in the tragic loss of 36 lives, has withdrawn his appeal.