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Court hands ex-cop prison term over rape of girl at apartment building
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Judge said, 'He is in a position to protect the public's safety and deserves strong criticism'
Chinese national suspected of ordering robbery
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Suspect said, 'I have no knowledge of the matter'
Ex-school teacher accused of splashing bodily fluid on skirt of girl in Saikyo train
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Suspect said, 'I wanted to experience the great pleasure during the time when I'm pushing my lower body against her buttocks'
Model Jessica Michibata accused of possessing Ecstasy
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Police found Michibata and an acquaintance to be in possession of MDMA inside a hotel room on Monday

1 man, 6 others forced acquaintance to leap from cliff in framing murder as suicide
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Body of Yuki Shimada was found at the cliffs of Tojinbo on October 19, 2019
Footwear fetish lands suspected shoe thief in hot water — again
By Mieko Shimizu
Suspect said, ‘I've been interested in shoes worn by women since I was a kid’
Woman who plunged to death from airport bridge is daughter of curry-poisoner Masumi Hayashi
By Roland Shichijo
Three people connected to the family died on June 9; a fourth appears to have attempted to take his life
Man accused of starting fire that killed ex-uncle suspected in 2 other incidents
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Suspect also accused of tying up his mother at her residence in Ichikawa just before leaving to start the fatal fire

COVID-19 patient in serious condition turned away by 120 hospitals in Tokyo
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Dr. Shoji Yokobori at Nippon Medical School Hospital said, 'We have to consider the possibility that lives that could have been saved will not be saved'
Momoiro Clover Z’s Kanako Momota tests positive for coronavirus; AKB48 total hits 11
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Momota is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, including a fever
COVID-19 patient in serious condition turned away by 100 hospitals in Tokyo
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Man was later accepted at a hospital about 50 kilometers away about 8 hours later

Posts tagged as “corpse”

Kanagawa cops: Yakuza dissolved corpse in office toilet with chemicals

A gang member and one other person allegedly dissolved the body of an acquaintance in the office toilet of a construction company in Hadano City

Kanagawa cops: Yakuza dissolved corpse in office toilet with chemicals

By Roland Shichijo on May 2, 2017

Body was chopped up and dissolved with sodium hydroxide

Aichi cops: Woman’s nude corpse found in Nagoya love hotel

Aichi cops: Woman’s nude corpse found in Nagoya love hotel

By Roland Shichijo on March 9, 2017

Police are searching for a man who arrived at the hotel with the woman

Tokyo police establish office to assist in identification of corpses

Tokyo polic have established a special office in Asakusa to assist in the identification of corpses

Tokyo police establish office to assist in identification of corpses

By Tokyo Reporter Staff on September 18, 2016

Police had 3,035 unidentified corpses on file as of July

Australian woman airs executive’s dirty laundry after sugar daddy sojourn sours
By Mieko Shimizu
Seshiro Miyazono wrote, ‘I was repeatedly warning you not to cheat’
Unfit: Ex-banker collared after sporting stolen sailor suit in school toilet
By Roland Shichijo
Suspect previously broke into the same school one decade before
AV film starring widow of Wakayama playboy topping charts after alleged murder
By Roland Shichijo
Development is just the latest turn in a tale of apparent deception and greed that did not end with her husband's death

Missing British woman found dead in Japan
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Foul play is not suspected
Coronavirus likely cause of drop in North Korean boats drifting onto Japan’s shores
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Number of North Korean boats found beaches in Japan reached a peak two years ago
Japan ambassador to Thailand ‘likely’ contracted coronavirus during visit to Bangkok club
By Roland Shichijo
Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, ‘It is undeniable that the infection prevention measures were inadequate’
Philippines: Pair nabbed over murder of Japanese woman in Manila
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Cash, a mobile telephone and jewelry were missing from the vicitim’s residence

TV Asahi staffers party after Closing Ceremony; 1 hospitalized after tumbling out of bar
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Network said, 'It is deeply regrettable'
Joi Ito, onetime Jeffrey Epstein associate, to serve as head of government’s Digital Agency
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Digital Agency will launch on September 1
Aichi man wields fire extinguisher in robbery of Starbucks
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
There were no injuries, police said
Australian woman airs executive’s dirty laundry after sugar daddy sojourn sours
By Mieko Shimizu
Seshiro Miyazono wrote, ‘I was repeatedly warning you not to cheat’