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Woman dead, man injured in stabbing incident at Nishitokyo bar
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
A knife believed to have been used to stab both persons was found at the scene
Ex-Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank director accused of insider trading
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank commented, 'We deeply apologize for the great inconvenience caused to shareholders'
Risa Kishimoto to resign from Fuji TV
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Kishimoto said, 'It would be better to put an end to my work as an announcer for now'
The Meat Guy announces potential leak of customer data
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Site said, '"We would like to offer our deepest apologies to our customers'

Japanese women take to X to reveal sexual harassment as reason for quitting jobs
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Expert says, 'Corporate culture has not changed significantly in the last 10 to 20 years'
Tokyo clinic uses treatment to remove wrist-cutting scars
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Dr. Hideyuki Muramatsu: 'What patients want is to make the scars unnoticeable'
Japan scrambles to convert VHS tapes to digital formats
By Kazutaka Shimanaka
UNESCO declared magnetic tapes obsolete in 2019
Setagaya family murders 24 years on: Expanded DNA usage urged
By Kenji Nakano
Former chief of the local Seijo Police Station, 'Rather than just identifying individuals, we can get closer to the murderer'

A night in Toyama’s Sakuragicho

By Tokyo Reporter Staff on May 31, 2017

Street scene in Sakuragicho
Boys on the town
Two friends in Sakuragicho
Waiting for a fare in Sakuragicho
Missed connection in Sakuragicho
Down and out in Sakuragicho
Cruising through Sakuragicho
Celebrity of Sakuragicho
Satisfaction in Sakuragicho
Three of a kind in Sakuragicho
Solo in Sakuragicho
Out alone in Sakuragicho
Taking a break in Sakuragicho

(Photographs by The Tokyo Reporter, May 3, 2016)

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