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Firefighter dismissed for groping woman on bus; his third such offense Japan Today - 8 hours ago
Man arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder brother Japan Today - 20 hours ago
Suspect arrested after man found dead in Nagoya hotel room Japan Today - 1 day ago
8 people arrested for being fake fortune-tellers, as opposed to… real fortune-tellers? Japan Today - 1 day ago
13 Japanese Detained By Malaysian Authorities Over Fraud; Accused of Impersonating Japan Police to Fool Victims The Japan News - 1 day ago

‘Dark Part-Time Job’ Fraud Suspect Identified via New Undercover Investigative Technique The Japan News - 1 day ago
Tokyo's Akihabara district observes anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage Japan Today - 1 day ago
Memorial service marks 24 years since fatal stabbing rampage at Ikeda school Japan Today - 1 day ago
Woman Slams Her Vehicle into Denny’s, Tells Police “I Intended to Destroy the Restaurant” The Japan News - 2 days ago
Man gets 21 years in prison for attempted murder, robbery of taxi driver Japan Today - 2 days ago
Japanese police find 74 packets of cocaine inside foreign traveler complaining of stomach pains Japan Today - 2 days ago
Chinese Tourist Injured in Kyoto Following Knife Attack by Stranger; Perpetrator on the Run The Japan News - 3 days ago
With arrests of foreigners in Japan increasing, police no longer guarantee in-person interpreters Japan Today - 3 days ago
Chinese tourist slashed with knife on Kyoto street after argument Japan Today - 3 days ago
Man fatally stabbed at assisted living facility; resident arrested Japan Today - 3 days ago
Japan crime group leader in Philippines arrested over theft Japan Today - 3 days ago
Fuji Media to take legal action against 2 ex-execs over scandal Japan Today - 3 days ago
Man dies after being forced out of moving car by ex-wife in Okinawa Japan Today - 4 days ago
High Court Overturns Ruling against Ex-TEPCO Executives The Japan News - 4 days ago
Police report record number of stalking cases in 2024 Japan Today - 4 days ago
Man arrested over death of 75-year-old father Japan Today - 4 days ago
Prison guard remembers faces of condemned Japan Today - 5 days ago
Man arrested for assaulting subway driver on platform at station in Kobe Japan Today - 5 days ago
4 arrested in Japan for alleged sale of ivory as mammoth tusks Japan Today - 5 days ago
Stalking Cases Involving Loss Prevention Trackers Surge; 883 Cases Reported in 2024 The Japan News - 5 days ago

'Bumping men' are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with Japan Today - 5 days ago
Woman arrested for abandoning young sons for 3 hours while out with friend Japan Today - 6 days ago
Man goes on trial for murdering female colleague in Yamanashi Prefecture Japan Today - 6 days ago
Japanese soccer player in Australia arrested in betting scandal Japan Today - 6 days ago
Japan lower house OKs bill to crack down on illegal online gambling Japan Today - 6 days ago
Fukuoka woman arrested for riding bicycle while drunk Japan Today - 6 days ago
Police arrest driver who left 2 children in car after crash on Tomei Expressway Japan Today - 7 days ago
Japanese prisons to place more focus on rehabilitation than punishment Japan Today - 7 days ago
2 Japanese killed in China's Dalian; Chinese suspect detained Japan Today - 7 days ago
2 Japanese Nationals Murdered in China; Suspect Already Detained The Japan News - 7 days ago
Mother, 2 daughters stabbed to death at home; father found dead under pedestrian bridge Japan Today - 7 days ago
Japanese social media user held over ¥3 mil extortion to delete post Japan Today - 7 days ago
Staff member at Saga child welfare facility fatally stabbed Japan Today - 8 days ago
Caregiver arrested for kicking girlfriend Japan Today - 8 days ago
180 kg of brown rice stolen from farm in Fukushima Prefecture Japan Today - 8 days ago
New Punishment of ‘Confinement’ Introduced to Penal Code; Change Meant to Facilitate Shift to Prisoners’ Rehabilitation The Japan News - 9 days ago
Man arrested for posting upskirt images of foreign tourists in Nara Park on YouTube Japan Today - 9 days ago
Japan consumer watchdog warns of rice scam websites as prices soar Japan Today - 9 days ago
Man arrested for stealing video games from elementary school student's bag in park Japan Today - 9 days ago
Authorities launch joint probe into securities account hijackings Japan Today - 9 days ago
Man arrested for attempted murder of police officer who came to his home in answer to 110 call Japan Today - 10 days ago
Man arrested for trying to steal women’s underwear from laundromat; 450 items found at his home Japan Today - 10 days ago
Convenience store manager saves elderly customer from being scammed Japan Today - 10 days ago
Japan says nationals detained in Cambodia in joint battle on fraud Japan Today - 11 days ago
2 arrested in Sapporo after beating man, leaving him with skull fracture Japan Today - 11 days ago

Number of Securities Firms Confirmed Affected by Account Hacking Corrected to 16 The Japan News - 11 days ago
Woman arrested for drowning 4-month-old baby son Japan Today - 11 days ago
Man fatally stabbed by woman in front of apartment building Japan Today - 12 days ago
Number of Securities Firms Affected by Account Hacking Rises to 17; Affected Firms Considering Special Measures to Compensate Victims The Japan News - 12 days ago
Saitama women arrested for dueling Japan Today - 12 days ago
Man arrested for stealing 3 bags of rice from supermarket Japan Today - 12 days ago
Man arrested for fatally stabbing 72-year-old mother Japan Today - 13 days ago
Kawasaki school holds memorial service for victims of 2019 stabbing spree Japan Today - 13 days ago
High Court Orders Japan, Tokyo Govts to Compensate over Probe The Japan News - 13 days ago
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Shoplifting Rice from Hyogo Pref. Supermarket; Suspect Allegedly Left Store with Three Bags Totaling 15 Kilograms The Japan News - 13 days ago
Woman arrested for abandoning body of newborn baby boy at home Japan Today - 13 days ago
Real estate company president stabbed at his office; suspect arrested Japan Today - 14 days ago
2 U.S. Marines arrested in Okinawa for alleged hit-and-run, DUI Japan Today - 14 days ago
Man arresting for attempted murder of wife after beating her with stick Japan Today - 14 days ago
Woman found unconscious with knife in neck outside community center in Okayama Prefecture Japan Today - 15 days ago
2 men break into house in Kamakura, demand money Japan Today - 15 days ago
Nagasaki police get into high speed chase with Nagasaki police officer Japan Today - 15 days ago
16-year-old boy arrested for fatally stabbing father in Yamanashi Prefecture Japan Today - 15 days ago
Suspect who fled police station after officer dozed off recaptured Japan Today - 16 days ago
Kyoto man arrested for forcing appliance store clerk to shave own head in apology Japan Today - 16 days ago
Melon thefts reported in Ibaraki Prefecture Japan Today - 16 days ago
82-year-old woman arrested for strangling husband to death Japan Today - 17 days ago
Man detained over pepper spray attack at Chiba shopping mall Japan Today - 17 days ago
14-year-old student arrested for assaulting teacher at school Shizuoka Prefecture Japan Today - 17 days ago
Pepper Spray Used at Shopping Mall Parking Lot; 3 Taken to Hospital The Japan News - 18 days ago
25-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of killing infant by leaving him in bathtub Japan Today - 18 days ago
Man arrested for pushing woman he was stalking down stairs Japan Today - 18 days ago
‘Knife Has Fallen’: Woman Calls Police after Finding Knife on Road in Front of Condominium in Osaka; Police Suspect Deliberate Drop The Japan News - 19 days ago
17-year-old girl arrested after stabbing 3 classmates at school Japan Today - 19 days ago
Nurse arrested on suspicion of stealing 50,000 yen by using cash card of woman she was caring for Japan Today - 19 days ago
Diet enacts law against predatory practices at male host clubs Japan Today - 20 days ago
58-year-old man arrested for fatally stabbing son Japan Today - 20 days ago
Female Student Allegedly Injures 3 Students with Knife at Correspondence High School in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Pref.; Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder The Japan News - 20 days ago
Man arrested for stealing 16 comic books, other items Japan Today - 20 days ago
Man arrested after driving wrong way on expressway, hitting multiple vehicles Japan Today - 20 days ago
Japanese couple fights burglars with bug spray, golf club as they gas, smash getaway car Japan Today - 20 days ago
Osaka police ask public for help on girl missing since 2003 Japan Today - 21 days ago
76-year-old woman dies after husband hits her in the face with pillow Japan Today - 21 days ago
Chinese Student Suspected of Involvement in TOEIC Cheating; Arrested After Entering Test Venue with Other Person’s ID The Japan News - 21 days ago
Taiwanese man indicted for threatening Japanese politicians Japan Today - 21 days ago
Man arrested on suspicion of threatening ex-girlfriend Japan Today - 21 days ago
Man arrested on suspicion of rice theft after being tracked by GPS in security tag Japan Today - 22 days ago
Four yakuza members arrested for having office too close to library Japan Today - 22 days ago
Man arrested for allegedly assaulting taxi driver after refusing to pay fare Japan Today - 22 days ago
Police arrest driver of car that hit students in Saitama Prefecture Japan Today - 23 days ago
More yakuza members caught stealing huge haul of sea cucumbers from ocean Japan Today - 23 days ago
Baltic Pavilion calls for return of stolen Osaka expo mascot figure Japan Today - 23 days ago
Tokyo customs make what is believed to be Japan's largest bust of ketamine Japan Today - 23 days ago
U.S. Navy officer indicted for wife's murder; Fukuoka police not informed Japan Today - 24 days ago
Man arrested after skeletal remains of mother found under floor of home Japan Today - 24 days ago

Man arrested for killing 91-year-old mother says he was worn out from looking after her Japan Today - 24 days ago
Japan enacts laws to introduce digital arrest warrants by FY2026 Japan Today - 24 days ago
Crying brought no mercy: Rescuing the children of the Aum cult Japan Today - 24 days ago
Man arrested for fatally stabbing older brother Japan Today - 25 days ago
Japan Ex-PM Abe Murder Defendant Plans to Admit Intent to Kill; Defense to Not Challenge Ability to Bear Criminal Responsibility The Japan News - 25 days ago
Trial of former PM Abe’s accused killer expected to begin on Oct 28 Japan Today - 25 days ago
39-year-old man arrested for attempting to kill father Japan Today - 25 days ago
Police seek driver of SUV that plowed into children in Saitama Prefecture Japan Today - 26 days ago
Japan gov't not liable over 2018 execution of man who had been seeking retrial Japan Today - 26 days ago
5 Uzbek men held over series of robberies, assaults in Tokyo Japan Today - 26 days ago
15-year-old boy arrested for killing 84-year-old woman says he wanted to target someone ‘weaker than me’ Japan Today - 26 days ago
Car Plowing into Saitama Pref. Elementary School Student Line Hits 4 Children; Police Investigating as Hit-and-Run as Suspect Fled The Japan News - 27 days ago
Japanese national in Shanghai gets 12-year jail term for espionage Japan Today - 27 days ago
Man arrested for voyeuristically filming 18 female colleagues in toilet Japan Today - 27 days ago
Ex-kindergarten employee arrested for taking nude videos of boys Japan Today - 27 days ago
Man arrested after seriously injuring woman in Kobe building passageway Japan Today - 28 days ago
Man arrested for sending ex-girlfriend intimidating message Japan Today - 28 days ago
15-year-old boy arrested over fatal stabbing of 84-year-old woman on Chiba street Japan Today - 28 days ago
Woman arrested after leaving brother’s body at home for three years Japan Today - 29 days ago
A close encounter with a dangerous criminal on a bullet train in Japan Japan Today - 29 days ago
3 Chinese arrested for running illicit poker den in Tokyo Japan Today - 30 days ago
17-year-old Brazilian stabbed on street in Gunma; suspect arrested Japan Today - 30 days ago
Teen arrested over death of grandparents in Aichi Japan Today - 30 days ago
Father arrested over 10-year-old son’s murder to undergo psychiatric evaluation Japan Today - 30 days ago
3 men arrested in Japan for possession of several thousand protected hermit crabs Japan Today - 30 days ago
45-year-old man arrested over deaths of mother, sister Japan Today - 31 days ago
2 arrested in Tokyo for fake residence IDs, may have made thousands Japan Today - 31 days ago
Teen Arrested on Suspicion of Stabbing Grandfather to Death in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture; Grandmother Also Found Dead The Japan News - 31 days ago
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering Mother in Japan’s Chiba Pref.; Second Body Found in Home The Japan News - 31 days ago
Prison officer arrested in Wakayama for stealing inmate's ring, worth ¥700,000 Japan Today - 31 days ago
21-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of abandoning newborn baby's body on balcony Japan Today - 31 days ago

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