WAKAYAMA (TR) – A much-anticipated lay judge trial continued at the Wakayama District Court last week, six years after the ...

TOTTORI (TR) – A former Self-Defense Force staff member is on trial for non-consensual intercourse with a 12-year-old girl ...

TOKYO (TR) – Actress Rei Kikukawa announced last week that she is divorcing her husband, IT mogul Yoshiteru Akita. “Although ...

OSAKA (TR) – The body of a man with his legs bound with tape was found at a port in Kaizuka City on Saturday. Police are ...

TOKYO（TR) – In 1997, Japanese authorities investigated a Russian man of Asian descent who was suspected of carrying out ...

In January, Matsumoto filed a 550 million yen suit with the Tokyo District Court against publisher Bungeishunju Ltd. over ...

On October 6, Giraldo Alexander Ramirez, who claims to be a chef, is alleged to have attempted to smuggle 9,872 tablets of ...

On multiple occasions between September 2022 and February of this year, Takaaki Kaneko allegedly provided cocaine and MDMA, or Ecstasy, to former Olympus CEO Stefan Kaufmann, 56, while knowing that ...

In October 2007, Yuzuki Unose, then aged 7, was stabbed in the chest and stomach by an unknown assailant in front of her home ...

TOKYO (TR) – A 27-year-old woman suspected of swindling nearly 100 men out of around 100 million yen used a so-called “romance scam” carried out on social media, police said. After her arrest on ...

CHIBA (TR) – Chiba Prefectural Police have arrested an Iranian company executive who manages a car demolition facility in ...

KANAGAWA (TR) – Amid a series of robberies in the Tokyo metropolitan area, a woman with two children has been arrested in ...