An aspiring ero-mangaka faces criminal charges after sharing his “old-fashioned” works with an unwilling public, Comiket and the Internet having apparently proven unsuitable venues for establishing his fame.
Police Hunt Female Flasher for Traumatising Schoolboy
- Categories: News
- Date: Jul 29, 2012 15:00 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Crime, Exhibitionism, Hyogo, Kobe, Old People, Schoolboys
Police are looking for a female flasher who cruelly exposed herself to an innocent schoolboy, who may well now be scarred for life.
Soapland Busted for 13-Year-Old: “I Wanted Quick Cash!”
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Apr 16, 2012 19:55 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Crime, Kobe, Lolicon, Police, Prostitution, Schoolgirls
A soapland has been shut down by police after a 13-year-old girl in need of some some quick cash used a fake ID to trick them into employing her as a prostitute.
- Anonymous commented on May 14, 2012 19:09
Really sweet *-* 13 year olds is not the youngest... i had a lot of girl and will not stop noone can stop me!.!... More
- Anonymous commented on April 22, 2012 09:52
That's less likely than a 13yo who would not have wanted to sell her body. But it's still quite possible, yes. They really don't think like that. If anything, virginity is something they're glad to get... More
The discovery of the ravishingly tattooed “Nanami” working at a Kobe soapland and thankfully being rather free with her saucy and highly artistic sample pictures has been attracting a significant amount of attention online.
Student Busted for $5 Schoolgirl Sex
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Feb 29, 2012 10:35 JST
- Tags: Crime, Enjo Kousai, Hyogo, Kobe, Police, Prostitution, Schoolgirls
Police have arrested a young man who managed to bargain a schoolgirl prostitute down to a fee of “several hundred yen” by taking advantage of the fact she had neglected to bring enough money to pay for her passage home, after she reported him.
- Anonymous commented on March 6, 2012 18:28
This guy isn't the Warren Buffett you guys are making him out to be. He went for the "obvious" bargain but neglected such an obvious detail of her being able to call the cops... More
- Anonymous commented on March 2, 2012 22:06
Sorry, even if the girls of my country are acting stupid, rebellious and lewd, I still demand their safety. If the op's argument work, then it stands. But, I think in the current case it works... More
Police raiding a soapland which advertised itself as providing “under-20s” after receiving a child prostitution tip found only old women, but arrested everyone anyway.
- Farbror Satan commented on December 19, 2012 04:25
00:04 anon: Uh... nope. Most people in Japan think the cops are idiots. This is a generalization. I think you managed to generalize in the wrong direction, which is why statistics is a pretty tricky... More
- Kentaru commented on May 14, 2012 10:45
Yeah that is not entirely true. And I said "not entirely" because of some incidents that happened while I was stationed in Yokosuka Naval Base. The police are indeed well respected and highly praised. And, yes,... More
Kobe’s efforts to make its beaches more family friendly by banning people with tattoos from being on them appears to have backfired spectacularly – far from increasing visitor numbers with a flood of reassured families as was planned, young people have all but disappeared from the beach and visitor numbers are at their lowest ever.
- Neferius commented on December 19, 2012 12:34
I'd like to see a video of a beachside cop actually trying to get a gang of yakuza to leave, stop smoking or cover themselves up >:D... More
- Anonymous commented on March 27, 2012 06:04
~~~~~No China doesn't? They just blow people with tattoos up~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ triti... More
Recent efforts to ban anyone with a tattoo from visiting public beaches have seen criticism that the policy is violating the human rights of people whose only crime is against fashion.
Japanese gamers apparently face arrest if they lend their games to friends – police recently executed a search warrant based on the unauthorised lending of 5 games, charging the lender with copyright infringement.
- Chen-04 commented on January 10, 2013 07:50
Renting is just like pirating in that regard. Copyright laws are stupid in most conceivable ways.... More
- jr2nd commented on September 6, 2012 14:58
i wonder whats next? lol cant lend games in japan, next you cant play on your friends console in his house because its not yours so breaks copyright? lol or i visit my friends house for a... More
A man has been charged with illegally fishing for female underwear.
A Microsoft employee has been arrested for groping the breasts of a schoolgirl.
- Kentaru commented on May 30, 2012 11:05
Had a fellow sailor got accused of this one time on our way to Tokyo, was pretty intense. Luckily, a japanese citizen told police that he witnessed the whole thing and told police that both... More
- Anonymous commented on October 21, 2010 07:30
microsoft employees ARE'NT above the law? thats news to me.... More
Giant 18M Tetsujin 28 Statue Nears Completion
- Categories: Anime Figures, News
- Date: Jun 28, 2009 15:20 JST
- Tags: Kobe, Marketing, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Statues, Tetsujin 28, Tourism, Video Gallery
Mitsuteru Yokoyama’s Tetsujin 28-gō (鉄人28号, Iron Man #28, usually known in the US as Gigantor) is set to be permanently immortalised in Kobe as a 18m life size statue, and is nearing completion.
The statue, which will have it’s final base at Wakamatsu Park, was planned to be finished in August, but has now been pushed back to the end of September, with its official unveiling is due in October.
It can be seen in more detail below:
- Anonymous commented on December 4, 2009 04:02
That would be great. People could point to it and finally say "that's no moon." But in the meantime, check this out. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimas_(moon)... More
- Anonymous commented on December 4, 2009 03:57
By 2015, who says that they'll just be statues?... More
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