Charges stem from a scheme to legally adopt the younger woman without the consent of Yakushiji's estranged wife
TokyoReporter
Victim was severely assaulted prior to the dumping of his body, police say
Board of education said, 'We will make every effort to foster a sense of compliance'
Suspect said, 'I only did it because I wanted to scare him'
Officers found the suspect to be in possession of multiple wallets
Kinoshita said of her husband finding out the truth, 'He was in a daze for about a week'
Takeharu Yamanaka said, 'I deeply apologize from the bottom of my heart'
Suspect was observed in a highly agitated state with his eyes wide open
Akita governor said, 'This highly inappropriate conduct'
Suspect denies smuggling about 17 kilograms of kakuseizai