Suspicious Payment Is Key to Tokyo Women’s Medical University Case; Investigators Believe Former Chancellor Iwamoto Diverted 37 Million Yen to Herself

By Hiroto Nishihara and Gakuto Kobayashi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
17:47 JST,
January 14, 2025
In the case of the former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University, who was arrested on suspicion of embezzling university funds, the key to unraveling the truth lies in clarifying the purpose of the suspicious transaction and how she spent the money that is believed to have been funneled back...
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