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  • 3 arrested on suspicion of murder at Nagoya hotel

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    December 9, 2022

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    Major advertising company Hakuhodo Inc. has admitted to participating in bid-rigging for contracts t...

    December 8, 2022

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    A Tokyo firefighter arrested on suspicion of defrauding an elderly woman had a list of elderly peopl...

    December 6, 2022

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    December 6, 2022

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    SHIZUOKA — A criminal complaint was filed Monday against the director of a private nursery school i...

    December 5, 2022

  • 3 former nursery school teachers arrested over alleged abuse

    SHIZUOKA — Three former teachers were arrested Sunday for allegedly abusing children at a nursery sc...

    December 4, 2022

  • Man arrested over alleged assault of woman sleeping on train

    A 39-year-old man has been arrested over the alleged assault of a woman sleeping on a train, Chiba p...

    December 3, 2022

  • Tokyo court: Legal provisions that don’t recognize same-sex marriage are constitutional

    Provisions in laws such as the Civil Code that do not allow same-sex marriage are constitutional, th...

    December 1, 2022

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    November 30, 2022

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    November 30, 2022

  • Former idol group member to be arrested for extorting ¥10,000 from woman

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    November 29, 2022

  • Dentsu Live searched in Olympics bid-rigging probe

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    November 29, 2022

  • Hakuhodo, Tokyu advertising agencies raided over alleged Tokyo Games bid-rigging

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    November 28, 2022

  • Tokyo Games organizing committee, advertising giant suspected of leading bid-rigging

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