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Stabbing Incident Raises Question, Should Hosts Be Regulated?

A video that was widely shared on social media showed a chaotic scene on the streets of Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo. Amid a crowd of...

Man Defrauds Multiple Women for over 100 million yen, Arrested

The 56-year-old man, identified as Hirokazu Kinoshita, has been arrested for an alleged marriage scam where he is suspected to have deceived multiple women...

Robbery Suspect Arrested – Victim Still Cannot Move Fingers

A 31-year-old man, identified as Kouta Okamoto, has been arrested in connection with an incident that occurred in April this year. In the incident,...

Thai National Stabs Man to Death over Verbal Altercation

In the incident that occurred in a busy district of Yokohama on the 2nd, where three people were stabbed and one person died, it...

Public stabbing of a Host in Kabukicho, Shinjuku

In the early hours of the 5th of October on the streets of Kabukicho in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a man in his 20s was stabbed...

Yakuza Arrested for Preventing Karaoke from Handing Out Flyers

Three individuals, including a high-ranking member associated with the designated yakuza group Sumiyoshi-kai, have been arrested on suspicion of forcing individuals to stop distributing...

Chinese National Arrested over Fake Delivery Man Robbery

Two Chinese men, identified as Ito Shinpei and So Kyoku, have been arrested for allegedly posing as delivery personnel and breaking into a company...

80-Year old w/ Handgun Barricades himself with Hostages

In an incident at a postal office in Warabi City, Saitama Prefecture, the police have apprehended and arrested a man who was involved in...

Man Arrested for Coercing Woman into Prostitution

A 27-year-old man was arrested in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district for allegedly coercing a 28-year-old woman into engaging in prostitution, commonly known as "tachinbo," and...

2023 Halloween Crackdowns

"During the weekend leading up to Halloween in Tokyo's Shibuya ward, there was an unprecedented level of security to prevent major disruptions. However, as...

Shinjuku Happening Bar 9259 Owners Arrested

Suspect Akira Kawada (45), the owner of the happening bar "BAR EDEN 9259" in Okubo, Shinjuku ward, along with five others, were arrested on...

“Cannabis Contamination” – 70% of Arrests are Under 30

Right now, the issue of "cannabis contamination" continues to grow among young people. Reportedly, 70% of those arrested are under 30 years old. Incidents...