Post-pandemic surge in loneliness has swollen Japan's fortunetelling market to a staggering 1-trillion-yen industry
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Suspects told one victim, 'Your life of hardship is over'
Son of one victim wants Yoshie Hamada to be accused of murder
Yoshie Hamada said, 'I have absolutely no recollection of this'
Potential third victim of fortuneteller Toshie Hamada said, 'She's a demon....a devil'
Hirohito Shibuya lived with 13 people, including his wife, eight former wives and three children
Suspect told police, 'I did not do it with an obscene intention'
Suspect solicited funds from her former customers when she was a fortuneteller and their friends
Awarded ¥98 million by Tokyo court after being 'controlled' and falsely convinced she had accumulated debt
Fortuneteller controlled victim's mind, forced her into giving ‘over ¥100 million,’ court told