The parlor had 32 high-return pachisuro (pachinko slot) machines considered illegal
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Crime and scandals: News from the underside of Japan
Customers placed wagers on 10 high-return poker machines
A search of 2 residences revealed 1.5 kilograms of marijuana and 145 potted plants
The suspect is believed to have netted 500 million yen from her victims
Police believe the fraud provided funding for the Sumiyoshi-kai
Organizers say complaints of young people smoking, drinking and engaging in nampa have harmed the 'dignity' of the Mitama Matsuri
In recent years, businesses featuring high school girls have been increasingly viewed as a hot bed of teenage prostitution
Artist Takeshi Higuchi charged male customers 20,000 yen each to engage in sex with prostitutes
After being threatened by the suspects, the victims paid a total of 355,000 yen
Yukari Abe, who went missing 2 years ago, likely died due to suffocation