The body of Koichi Oizumi, 80, was found floating face-down in the Sakawagawa River last month
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A 59-year-old man who drank sake spiked with methanol by his wife is in critical condition
Ichiro Nakayama brandished a knife in attempting to rob a bank located near a koban in Kumamoto's Chuo Ward
A Yamaguchi-gumi member allegedly received 2.55 million yen from a driver in Kita Shinchi
Police sought evidence in the alleged smuggling of 100 kilograms of stimulant drugs into Kagoshima
Eriko Wakisaka allegedly fabricated patient records to fraudulently collect ¥1.55 million in health insurance payments
Executives with Global Asia Holdings falsely claimed 445 million yen in assets and provided funding for the Yamaguchi-gumi
Law enforcement seeks to mitigate an escalating feud between the Yamaguchi-gumi and the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi
Suspect called to women to join him in his vehicle
Naohiro Hayashi posed as a delivery man and utilized a stun gun in raping and robbing multiple women over a 1-year period