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Oita cops arrest man in revenge porn case

Beppu man allegedly posted a nude clip of his ex-girlfriend on Twitter
Beppu man allegedly posted a nude clip of his ex-girlfriend on Twitter

OITA (TR) – A man in Beppu City was arrested for allegedly posting a nude video of his ex-girlfriend and disclosing her personal details on Twitter, the Asahi Shimbun reported on Thursday (July 28).

Hakata Station Police arrested Takashi Yamori, 28, of Hamawaki, for violating the anti-revenge pornography law violations for posting a nude clip of his 19-year-old ex-girlfriend on Twitter, including her personal information like her full name and university, on June 2 at around 1 a.m.

According to Sankei Sports (July 28), Yamori denies the charges. “I know the victim but she is not my former girlfriend,” the suspect is quoted.

Yamori, who works at a tobacco shop, met the woman through Twitter and dated her from February until May. Police were alerted by the victim on June 2.