Scammers based abroad who pose as law enforcement officers are displaying genuine phone numbers of police stations in Japan ...

A woman was stabbed on a street here apparently in mid-livestream near JR Takadanobaba Station in the capital's Shinjuku Ward on March 11, an･･･ ...

Japanese police say there has recently been a spate of cases of suspicious calls in which the caller ID displays the telephone numbers of police stations. The calls are suspected to be scams and other ...

Tokyo police say they have been receiving inquiries since around Tuesday about calls in which the caller ID displays the Shinjuku Police Station's main number. The station says it received at ...

Tokyo police are stepping up a crackdown on a group that recruits women for sexual services by luring them on social media with promises of high incomes. The group, called Akusesu, is believed to ...

Multiple computer system errors were reported surrounding the new My Number identification card integrated with driver's ...

Tokyo metropolitan police said they had arrested Kenji Takano ... called WhoWatch and walking alone near the Takadanobaba train station in Shinjuku Ward. Broadcast NHK reported that Takano ...

Police in Tokyo have arrested a 45-year-old police officer on suspicion of theft after he stole 30 million in cash from the apartment of a deceased man. According to police, Genki Kobayashi, who is ...

TOKYO — Police in Japan said Friday that they had arrested a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a YouTuber while she was livestreaming on a downtown Tokyo street. Tokyo metropolitan police said ...

Tokyo police saw a record 4.49 billion yen worth of cash turned in as lost property in 2024, up 1.8 percent from the previous year, amid a surge in inbound tourists and as more people went out after ...

The cult behind the attack has yet to compensate its victims, while its offshoots continue to gain followers and amass wealth ...

The Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau is seen in the capital's Chuo Ward in this file photo. (Mainichi/Kazuhisa Soneda) TOKYO -- A 35-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly hiding in a women's ...