Site's history is a tale of gangsters, shady land deals and court proceedings
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Scouting group Natural earns approximately 5 billion yen in referral fees each year
Over 70 companies have stopped placing commercials on the network since the sexual misconduct scandal broke
Lawyer said, 'He's not the culprit'
Prosecution said, 'Despite being a special-class public servant, he continued to have ties with gangsters'
Incident is second to take place in front of 'Gaijin Mart' on Shibuya Center-gai in last 6 months
One post on Instagram read, 'I'm changing my lifestyle from that of a corporate slave'
Takashi Sasaki is a suspected member of the so-called 'Luffy' fraud ring
One suspect said that they 'joined the criminal group after being recruited on social media'
Total of 321 bags of methamphetamine were found inside machinery stored in Saitama Prefecture