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  • Tokyo advertising company expresses shock over employee’s murder

    The Tokyo advertising company that employed one of the victims of Sunday’s triple murder in Hanno, S...

    December 28, 2022

  • Saitama murder suspect was previously arrested for damaging victims’ car

    SAITAMA — The 40-year-old suspect in the murder of three people in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, was pr...

    December 28, 2022

  • Suspect sent to prosecutors in case of triple murder in Japan

    SAITAMA — The suspect in the death of three people in Saitama Prefecture was sent to prosecutors Tue...

    December 27, 2022

  • MSDF captain 1st to be charged under designated secrets law

    A criminal charge has been issued for the first time under the Law on the Protection of Specially De...

    December 27, 2022

  • Panel disputes prosecutor decision over detainee’s death

    Nagoya, Dec. 26 (Jiji Press)—A Japanese prosecution inquest panel has labeled a decision by public p...

    December 27, 2022

  • Ex-Tokyo Games Exec Haruyuki Takahashi released on bail

    TOKYO (Jiji Press)—Former Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee executive Haruyuki Tak...

    December 27, 2022

  • Mother allegedly stabs 13-year-old son to death in car

    NASU-SHIOBARA, Tochigi — A 46-year-old mother has been arrested on suspicion of killing her 13-year-...

    December 26, 2022

  • Japan police believe suspect was likely bent on murder

    SAITAMA — A 40-year-old man was arrested late Sunday night after three people were found dead in Han...

    December 26, 2022

  • Three people found dead bleeding from head in Saitama

    A man and two women were found dead in a house in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, on Sunday morning. ...

    December 25, 2022

  • Three found dead in Saitama residential area

    A man and two women were found dead in a house in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, on Sunday morning. ...

    December 25, 2022

  • Suspect in Abe murder judged mentally competent to be indicted

    The Nara District Public Prosecutors Office has judged that Tetsuya Yamagami, the suspect in the fat...

    December 24, 2022

  • Court rules in case that has rocked upper echelons of Shinto association

    The Tokyo District Court dismissed a claim by a member of the Association of Shinto Shrines whose ap...

    December 23, 2022

  • Ex-Aoki execs plead guilty to bribery over Tokyo Games

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Three former executives of Japanese apparel maker Aoki Holdings Inc. on Thursda...

    December 22, 2022

  • Japan ex-lawmaker indicted on charges of underreporting fundraising income

    A summary indictment was filed Thursday against former House of Representatives member Kentaro Sonou...

    December 22, 2022

  • Extension of Abe shooter’s psychiatric evaluation canceled

    NARA (Jiji Press) — Nara District Court on Tuesday nullified a decision by the Nara Summary Court to...

    December 21, 2022

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