Shinobu Tsukasa was released from prison in a highly orchestrated underworld event in 2011
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Court said the crime was 'extremely short-sighted and egocentric'
Suspect said, 'For nearly 20 years, I have been interested in women's cleavage'
Azuma said, 'I am shining right here in this world'
Shift to a 'strong woman' persona also follows a highly publicized, messy love affair
Victims operated 14 dining establishments in the bustling Ueno-Ameyoko district
Court ruled, 'The victimized children suffered mental anguish'
Suspect claims he was assaulted by second man shortly before the women vanished
Crash destroyed the store's automatic doors
One suspect told a customer, 'We will sue you for damages'