The body of Mariko Akitaya was found floating off the coast of Miura City last week
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Murder, fraud, theft — the latest crime stories from Japan.
JAL Flight 123 crashed in Gunma Prefecture on August 12, 1985, killing 505 persons aboard
Customs officials seized 25 sheets of paper containing the narcotic
Nobuo Tanaka is alleged to have hit a call-girl in the face inside a hotel in Kurashiki City
In June, police accused the Kudo-kai's top boss, Satoru Nomura, of concealing 220 million yen in taxable income
The suspect accosted the victim at his office before stabbing him with a kitchen knife
Isao Seki sponsored a meeting for supporters and voters of a Liberal Democratic Party candidate in violation of election laws
The suspect: 'I did it due to the accumulation of various forms of stress'
Etsuko Egawa and Mayumi Kosugiyama stabbed their sister with a knife and strangled her with a belt
Plants seized by police have a street value exceeding 100 million yen