Suspect told police, 'About 25 years ago, I started stealing in Tokyo and Osaka to relieve work-related stress'
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Suspect told police, 'I do not recall hitting the driver'
Contraband was mailed inside 9 plastic bags that arrived at an office of Japan Post in Kawasaki City on January 11
Suspect reportedly threatened, 'Hand over all the money I paid from our dates, including trip fees'
Suspect said that he became a member of the fraud ring because he 'is in debt'
All nine suspects deny the allegations, police said
Suspect said, 'After we got into a dispute, I stabbed him'
Staff member at the hotel found Misako Mukai 'collapsed and not breathing' inside a room in the hotel
Victim suffered a fractured skull, police said
Mother of the suspect saw him wielding the sword at their residence before the incident, police said