Tokyo police have arrested a 21-year-old man and four teenagers on suspicion of assaulting and attempting to rob a man who casually greeted them outside a convenience store ...

Police here are investigating a bizarre fraud case in which a man in his 70s was swindled out of nearly 2.9 million yen after being told his "excellent genes" were needed to impregnate a woman ...

Tokyo police have arrested three men for allegedly swindling victims by claiming they could predict winning lottery numbers ...

A 46-year-old man was arrested over the alleged attempted murder of his teenage son had apparently tried to take his life ...

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 30-year-old Osaka man for allegedly recruiting a Japanese national to work for a ...

TOKYO (TR) – The Japanese government is preparing to abolish or merge the controversial “Cool Japan Fund” after its accumulated losses swelled to a staggering 54 billion yen, vastly exceeding official ...

Police in Funabashi City have arrested seven people, including the alleged owner of a "men's esthetic" massage parlor on ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested two women and re-arrested two men for allegedly broadcasting indecent acts from a ...

Tokyo police have arrested a group of seven men and women, including a Chinese national, on suspicion of laundering illicit ...

Police have arrested a 34-year-old unemployed man for allegedly using a crowbar to pry open a change machine at a Sapporo ...

Kanagawa police have arrested a 33-year-old Vietnamese national, suspecting him of being the culprit behind a massive string ...

Tokyo police have arrested a male childcare worker at a facility for children with disabilities for allegedly committing ...