Massive crowds gathered in the historic district to wish for good fortune in the New Year
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Rina Sasazaki has been offered a job at the network starting in April
Tokyo police earlier this month arrested Megumi Igarashi for displaying a plaster cast of her vagina in an exhibition
The suspect: 'I was excited to imagine what the women had been wearing'
The gold has a street value of approximately 18 million yen
The suspects used deai-kei matchmaking sites to introduce customers to prostitutes
Officers raised awareness about bars and clubs that drug and overcharge customers, the sale of illegal drugs and robberies of convenience stores
The victim, a 27-year-old male from Ghana, was struck in the face with a pool cue and stabbed in the back with the knife
The suspects allegedly dispatched a 16-year-old girl to hotels between May and June
The president of Ohsho Food Service was shot dead in front of the company's headquarters in Kyoto