Nagano police said, 'It is truly regrettable'
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Defendant threatened the victim, 'If you look at my face, I'll stab you'
Riki Mihara was taken into custody on Sunday at a pachinko parlor near Takasaki Station
Victim said, 'I truly believed it was the president'
Police are treating the fatal stabbing as a murder
Suspect said, 'I am filled with regret'
Suspect said, 'Everything I did with her was consensual'
Daughter of victim told police before incident, 'My ex-husband told me he would kill my mother'
Defendant was handed a suspended term
Illicit acquisition comes amid an unprecedented reptile boom in Japan