- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jun 4, 2013 10:47 JST
- Tags: Crime, Fetish, Lolicon, Photography, Police, Shiga, Teachers, Toilets, Voyeurism

The outrageous behaviour of Shiga prefecture teachers is again in the news after one of their number managed to get caught “testing” his miniature camera in the female toilet at his elementary school.
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A boy has been arrested for using a hammer to attempt to dash out the brains of the headteacher who oversaw fatal bullying and subsequent cover-up at his Shiga school, in a rare case of violent vigilante action.
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Police have finally announced plans to arrest the bullies who tormented their classmate into killing himself, whilst it has emerged that the ringleader’s mother was head of the school’s PTA and along with the teachers apparently did everything she could to pin the blame on the victim’s family.
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The scandal surrounding the 13-year-old Shiga prefecture schoolboy who was only able to end his bullying by leaping from his apartment block continues to deepen, with teachers apparently still of the opinion that bullying had nothing to do with his death and that they are being unfairly scapegoated for not doing anything at all to help him.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jul 11, 2012 21:07 JST
- Tags: Crime, Litigation, Murder, Police, Politics, Schoolboys, Shiga, Suicide, Teachers

Police have raided the school and city hall at the heart of the recent Shiga schoolboy suicide scandal, even as ever more disturbing details of the abuse he suffered and the lengths the school went to cover it all up continue to emerge.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jul 8, 2012 18:58 JST
- Tags: Crime, Litigation, Murder, Police, Politics, Schoolboys, Shiga, Suicide, Teachers

The case of a schoolboy driven to jump off a building after relentless bullying at the hands of his classmates – apparently with the active participation of his teachers – has outraged Japan, as much as have the insistent attempts of his teachers and even local police to deny the bullying had anything to do with his death.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Feb 4, 2011 17:51 JST
- Tags: Crime, Guitars, K-ON!, Moe, NEETs, Otaku, Police, Shiga, Theft

Dirty otaku NEETs have been arrested for stealing the Keionbu’s guitars and various K-ON! figures, saying they did it because they wanted the figures.
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Police have recovered the stolen K-ON! guitars after they were dumped in a ditch like so much worthless moeblob trash, the thieves only having shown any interest in the contents of the stolen safe.
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Thieves have robbed Azunyan and company of their very instruments, to say nothing of thousands of dollars in cash and goods, striking the school otaku have chosen to venerate for being the spiritual home of K-ON!
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A man has been arrested for attempting to strip a 10-year-old girl of her skirt.
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A 22-year-old male factory worker has been arrested for stealing pantsu from an elementary school’s pool locker room, in Shiga prefecture.
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A train conductor who kidnapped a schoolgirl from a station at knifepoint, and then took her to the station toilets with the intent of robbing and having his way with her has been arrested; it seems he only got as far as stealing her underwear before rescuers arrived.
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