Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stealing a backpack from spectators at the massive Sumida River Fireworks Festival ...

Police here have revealed that a woman in her 60s was defrauded of nearly 195 million yen in a romance and cryptocurrency ...

Hyogo police have arrested a 41-year-old doctor for the third time on suspicion of stealing gym clothes from a high school ...

Authorities here have detained more than 50 foreigners, including five Japanese nationals, during a raid on a hotel suspected ...

The Tokyo District Court earlier this month sentenced a man to a prison term for the murder of a 22-year-old female ...

Saitama police have arrested a delivery driver on suspicion of stealing a highly expensive portable speed enforcement camera ...

Ibaraki police have re-arrested a 50-year-old woman on suspicion of coercion after she allegedly intimidated her female ...

Police in Taito Ward have arrested a 24-year-old man on suspicion of stealing a backpack from a woman during the Sumida River ...

A former police chief in Numazu City has resigned after being slapped with disciplinary action for a string of power ...

Tokyo police have arrested four men accused of breaking into the home of an elderly woman in Toshima Ward and stealing over 4 ...

Exhausted by ghosting, fake profiles and wasted time, a growing number of Japanese singles are abandoning modern dating apps ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested three males, including a 16-year-old boy, on suspicion of preparing to rob a person ...