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Crime › May. 21, 2013 - 02:45PM JST
IBARAKI — Police in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, have arrested a man for allegedly making death threats by telephone.
According to police, the suspect, identified as Yuta Sasaki,…
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Crime › May. 21, 2013 - 02:40PM JST
KANAGAWA — A man stabbed his ex-wife on a street in Isehara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Tuesday morning, and then caused a car crash while he was fleeing…
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Crime › May. 21, 2013 - 06:14AM JST
TOKYO — There’s just something about Japan and this strange obsession with stealing underwear. In the Naniwa district of Osaka, 20 types of posters are currently on…
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Crime › May. 20, 2013 - 02:30PM JST
OSAKA — Police on Monday said they have arrested a 41-year-old man after he allegedly beat his father to death at his home.
The accused, who has…
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Crime › May. 20, 2013 - 06:50AM JST
TOKYO — A 25-year-old man has been arrested for theft in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, after taking a new Lexus for a test drive from a dealership…
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Crime › May. 19, 2013 - 05:04PM JST
KANAGAWA — A 20-year-old female university student was attacked by a knife-wielding man while on her way home from a part-time job in Atsugi, Kanagawa prefecture, at…
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Crime › May. 19, 2013 - 06:32AM JST
BERLIN — Germany's swanky resort island of Sylt has been shaken by the death of a Japanese chef following a fight with two customers who had complained…
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Crime › May. 19, 2013 - 06:30AM JST
TOKYO — Tales of subway groping are unfortunately commonplace in Japan, and anyone committing such a pathetic and cowardly act deserves every punishment given. But what happens…
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Crime › May. 18, 2013 - 02:08PM JST
TOKYO — Yahoo! Japan Corp said Friday it suspects up to 22 million user IDs may have been stolen during an unauthorized attempt to access the administrative…
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Crime › May. 18, 2013 - 02:05PM JST
KOBE — Hyogo Prefecture has a bit of a reputation for culinary excellence. Besides being the home of Kobe beef, it’s also famous for French and Chinese…
