Report: Kei Tanaka and Mei Nagano in affair
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Nagano is also reportedly in a relationship with Korean actor Kim Mu-jun
Inagawa-kai gangster sought after car-ramming incident in Yokohama
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Satoshi Tamura is believed to have been involved in a murder case
Lower house member Masaki Hiraiwa suspended after concealing marriage to date woman
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Hiraiwa said, 'My actions were brought about by my own shallowness'
Ex-Inagawa-kai top boss Jiro Kiyota dies at 84
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Kiyota became the fifth head of the Inagawa-kai in 2010

Murder of Junko Furuta: New book looks at back crime scene today
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Junko Furuta was raped and tortured at the home of Shinji Furuta in Ayase, Tokyo
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

An evening in Nara

By Tokyo Reporter Staff on May 6, 2014

(Photographs by The Tokyo Reporter, May 5, 2014)

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The editorial team at The Tokyo Reporter brings the site's readership the latest news from the under side of Japan.

Company run by husband of Ruriko Kojima in red before suicide
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Kota Kitamura served as the president of Habitat, a company that works with saunas and public baths
Softbank pitchman Masahiro Nakai embroiled in ‘woman problem’
By Mieko Shimizu
Nakai reportedly paid a woman 90 million yen in compensation over an incident that took place last year
Ex-gravure idol Reiko Kato makes triumphant return
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Now, 55, Reiko Kato was enormously popular as a gravure idol in the early 1990s

American tourist entered Japan with gun
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Alan Randy Peterson said, 'I accidentally put the gun in my luggage when traveling from the U.S. to Japan'
Korean police drop case against Japanese woman over kiss of BTS star
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Because the woman lives in Japan, Korean police dropped the investigation
Japanese woman to appear in court for kissing BTS star
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Woman to be questioned on suspicion of sexual harassment
Japanese man, 29, used online game to lure boy into fraud ring in Myanmar
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Thai authorities apprehended Tomoe Fujinuma at an airport in Bangkok