
A Chinese man arrested deep inside one of America’s major naval bases in Japan claims he infiltrated the base as he “didn’t want to go back to China” and that he “wants to join the US army.”
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Police have arrested the male proprietor of a massage parlour for providing intimate massages to women, in what is said to be the first arrest of its kind in Kanagawa prefecture.
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A US sailor has been arrested for lurking naked in a Yokohama manga cafe in the middle of the night despite a military curfew, though he protests that he “only urinated in there.”
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The American-style chivalry of a US sailor stationed in Japan who beat up two strangers who had the temerity to insult his Japanese girlfriend has been earning much admiration online.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Mar 14, 2012 15:20 JST
- Tags: Crime, Drama, Drugs, Gaikokujin, Rape, Talent, Theft, Tokyo, TV, USA, Yokohama

An American actor has been arrested for robbing and raping a Japanese woman, having broken into her house and drugged her with chloroform.
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Police have arrested two men for running a delivery health operation where 80% of the girls were under 18.
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Japan’s biannual “Musical Instruments Fair” has been accused of succumbing to moefication, thanks to the influence of K-ON! – though not many seem to be actually complaining.
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A man has been arrested for paying three 13-year-old schoolgirls to participate in an orgy with him, having paid the princely sum of ¥15000 for all three.
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The manager of a convenience store has been charged with rape after a female shoplifter agreed to have sex with him in an effort to escape punishment.
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A teacher who savagely beat a student for not being sufficiently respectful when apologising to him has received a temporary pay cut.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Nov 17, 2010 06:51 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Courts, Crime, Drugs, Guro, Law, Mahjong, Shinjuku, Yakuza, Yokohama

A man who used a saw to cut off a man’s head even as he begged to be killed first, his only response being to tell him to “stay still or I can’t cut your neck properly,” has been sentenced to hang in Japan’s first ever jury trial of a capital crime.
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China has seen to it that Japanese clothing is banned from an upcoming APEC summit to be held in Japan.
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