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Tokyo Reporter is an English-language news outlet focused on Japan, with a strong emphasis on crime, public safety, and legal affairs, particularly in the Tokyo metropolitan area and wider Kanto region.

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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · By Kenji Nakano

    Australian tourist sues Hakodate for ¥400 million after bridge fall leaves him bedridden - TokyoReporter (opens the original)

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    HOKKAIDO (TR) – A 66-year-old Australian tourist has filed a 400-million-yen lawsuit against the Hakodate City after a devastating fall from a local bridge last year left him with severe spinal cord injuries, reports STV News (Oct. 1). The lawsuit, filed at the Hakodate District Court, alleges that the city’s safety management was dangerously inadequate. According to the complaint, the man was walking across the Shichizai Bridge in the city’s Toyokawacho district on May 27, 2025, when he acciden

  2. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Tokyo Reporter Staff

    Australian tourist sues Hakodate for ¥400 million after bridge fall leaves him bedridden (opens the original)

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    Demanded compensation is intended to cover a portion of his extensive lifelong care costs The post Australian tourist sues Hakodate for ¥400 million after bridge fall leaves him bedridden appeared first on TokyoReporter.

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tokyo Reporter Staff

    Two men accused of operating in Cambodia-based fraud ring deported from Philippines (opens the original)

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    Pair taken into custody on Tuesday on an aircraft bound for Narita International Airport The post Two men accused of operating in Cambodia-based fraud ring deported from Philippines appeared first on TokyoReporter.

  4. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tokyo Reporter Staff

    Two Nara cops resign over sex inside police facility (opens the original)

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    Pair said, 'We couldn't control our desires' The post Two Nara cops resign over sex inside police facility appeared first on TokyoReporter.

  5. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Tokyo Reporter Staff

    Trio running fake ‘men’s esthetic’ salon in Shinjuku arrested for prostitution (opens the original)

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    Suspects charged a basic rate of 10,000 yen per 15 minutes The post Trio running fake ‘men’s esthetic’ salon in Shinjuku arrested for prostitution appeared first on TokyoReporter.

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