Suspect said he wanted to kill one of the members of the group
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Suspect told police he did it because he 'couldn't get a girlfriend'
Suspect told police, 'I did it to satisfy my sexual desire'
Hostesses allegedly provided business entertainment, including the serving of alcohol, without a license
Suspect received ¥1 million in fees from victim for training 'in a sake commercial'
Suspect was found to be in possession of kakuseizai at a residence in Saitama Prefecture on June 2
Operation collected ¥420 million in revenue over a 30-month period
Suspects allegedly received payments of ¥12.5 million from victim for what was said to be an investment
Judge described operation as 'carefully planned, systematic and of a scale rarely seen'
Suspect told police, 'I handled sales and production myself'