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Man arrested on train in Aomori after knifing girl in Kanagawa

May. 26, 2013 - 06:20AM JST ( 6 )

Police said Saturday that a 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a 21-year-old woman at her apartment in Kanagawa Prefecture. The man, who has been named as Haruki Suzuki, was wanted by police over an incident in which he allegedly slashed a female acquaintance… Read

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Canadian man arrested at Narita airport for stealing camera

Crime May. 25, 2013 - 06:00AM JST ( 29 Comments )

Police said Friday they have arrested a 52-year-old man at Narita airport for shoplifting. According to Chiba prefectural police, the man, who is a Canadian citizen, was waiting in transit at Narita airport for a… Read

Truck driver arrested after hitting and killing girl at intersection

Crime May. 24, 2013 - 02:00PM JST ( 38 Comments )

Police said Friday they have arrested a truck driver after his vehicle struck and killed a 17-year-old schoolgirl on her bike in Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture. According to police, the incident occurred at around 11 a.m.… Read

Violence against train station staff still rife

Crime May. 24, 2013 - 07:10AM JST ( 15 Comments )

The Association of Japanese Private Railways says violence against personnel at train stations is still rife. According to the association's data, which covers the 16 largest private railway companies in Japan, 231 cases of violence… Read

Former Ranbaxy owners deny hiding drug probe detail

Crime May. 24, 2013 - 03:41AM JST ( 0 Comments )

The billionaire ex-owners of Ranbaxy denied Thursday charges by the Japanese buyers of the Indian generics giant that they hid key details about a U.S. probe into the safety of the company's drugs. Daiichi Sankyo… Read

Wrongfully convicted Nepali man asks for apology from the Japanese government

Crime May. 23, 2013 - 04:45PM JST ( 37 Comments )

A Nepali man, who was wrongfully convicted of murdering a woman and spent 15 years in a Japanese prison before being released last year, has asked for an official apology from the Japanese government. On… Read

Youth arrested for hitting 16-year-old girl with baseball bat

Crime May. 23, 2013 - 06:16AM JST ( 42 Comments )

An 18-year-old youth has been arrested on a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly hit a 16-year-old girl in the head with a baseball bat. According to police, the attack took place in Iida… Read

Daiichi says key details 'concealed' in Ranbaxy sale

Crime May. 23, 2013 - 05:17AM JST ( 4 Comments )

The Japanese owners of Ranbaxy on Wednesday accused former shareholders of the Indian company of concealing key information about a U.S. probe into the safety of medicines made by the New Delhi-based firm. Last week,… Read

39-year-old man arrested for beating 1-month-old son to death

Crime May. 22, 2013 - 02:45PM JST ( 33 Comments )

Police said Wednesday they have arrested a 39-year-old man over the death of his 1-month-old baby son in Konosu, Saitama Prefecture. According to police, the man, who has been named as Yuji Obaku, was investigated… Read

Denso execs to plead guilty to price fixing in Toyota case in U.S.

Crime May. 22, 2013 - 06:44AM JST ( 9 Comments )

Two executives at Japan's Denso Corp have agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices of electronic auto parts sold to Toyota and will cooperate with an ongoing criminal investigation, the U.S. Justice Department… Read

Man calls police to report dumping a body 2 years ago

Crime May. 22, 2013 - 06:14AM JST ( 4 Comments )

Police in Kumamoto said Tuesday they received a call from a man who claimed to have illegally disposed of a corpse two years earlier. The man, who has been named as 59-year-old Koichi Koga accompanied… Read

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