US Sailor Arrested in Yokohama, Admits Peeing on the Floor but Denies Nudity
A US Navy sailor has been arrested by Japanese police after wandering around naked and urinating in a manga cafe near Yokohama station, Kanagawa prefecture last Friday. The incident comes just weeks...
View ArticleMan Holding a Handgun Found Dead on Croquet Lawn in Chiba Prefecture 【News Bite】
The body of a man was discovered earlier today on a gate-ball (a game similar to croquet) lawn in the city of Urayasu, Chiba prefecture, just miles from the Tokyo Disneyland resort. At 7:05 a.m. local...
View ArticleStudio Trigger’s New Animé “Inferno Cop” Will Leave You Moist and Confused...
In a world where leather-clad gang leaders rule the streets and the authorities value bureaucracy over justice, modern-day society is on its knees. Hard-working, tax-paying civilians are terrorized on...
View ArticleMegaphones! Mullets! Mayhem! Japan’s Future Leaders Hit the Streets 【Video】
Coming of Age Day is a public holiday held in Japan in the first week of January each year. The holiday has existed since the late 1940s, and, with most of the country given the day off work, those...
View ArticleTwo Japanese Police Sergeants Arrested for Kissing Female Officers and...
Two members of the Kanagawa Prefecture Police Force were arrested late last week on charges of extortion. Sergeants Mori and Arakawa of the Traffic Division and Organized Crime Unit, respectively, are...
View ArticleWho’s Stealing our Flags? Osaka Prefectural Police Look for Clues
Having ruled out Colonel Mustard with a candlestick in the dining room (thanks Hasbro), Osaka prefectural police at the city’s Taisho station are trying to figure out who made off with national flags...
View ArticleJapanese Woman Dies after Heavy-Set Police Officer Sits on Her
In Sakai City, Osaka last November a woman in her 40s died from a case of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a condition that occurs when oxygen is cut off from the brain. A possible cause of the...
View ArticleWoman Feels Cheated After Meeting Her Online Boyfriend For the First Time,...
According to news correspondence from Wuhan City in China, a Chinese-Korean woman used the internet to befriend a man from China only to discover that on meeting face to face, he fell short of her...
View ArticleA Dark Day (Night) for South Korea’s Finest
According to a May 5 report in the Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean daily, a police officer who arrived on the scene of a reported rape in progress in Suwon, the capital of Gyeonggi-do Province,...
View ArticlePolice in Tokyo search for a man who called out to a child in a park,...
Tokyo police released a statement earlier this week asking the public for any information they may have regarding an incident that occurred on June 15 at approximately 9:20 a.m. wherein a man called...
View ArticleKyoto high school students detonate homemade explosives in public space
High school students from Kyoto, Japan, placed what was reported to be a homemade explosive in the middle of a street and then detonated it. It came to light on June 24 that the students also filmed...
View ArticlePensioner in China discovers six human heads in suitcase floating on park lake
According to Chinese media, a 68-year-old woman in the city of Bengbu made a somewhat gruesome discovery on Saturday last week when she opened a suitcase floating on a park lake to discover six human...
View ArticleNot for the squeamish: Man severs genitals after eating hallucinogenic mushrooms
For some people an overactive imagination can be a dangerous thing, as this latest incident involving hallucinogenic mushrooms and a man’s nether regions clearly demonstrates. The incident occurred on...
View ArticleHead patrol officer goes on a molesting spree, ‘Just couldn’t forget the...
Last month a man was caught red-handed groping an innocent office lady on a train in Kyoto, in violation of the region’s laws against causing public disturbances. The man was put under immediate...
View ArticlePolice officer racks up $5,000 in social gaming debt, attempts extortion
A Hyogo Prefecture police officer has been indicted after attempting to extort a member of the public in order to get money to pay off debt that he racked up… playing a social video game. We can...
View ArticleTokyo police issue advice to women on safe use of elevators, includes button...
Which of the above locations, from A to E, would you consider the safest when riding an elevator with a person you don’t know or are suspicious of? Chances are you’ve never really thought about it,...
View ArticleChinese man steals pet cats, sells them to local restaurants as mutton
Whether it be counterfeit foods or the use of hazardous chemicals in the food manufacturing process, China has seen a number of incidents in recent years that question the safety of its food industry....
View ArticlePensioner pretends to be deceived by telephone fraud, helps catch criminals
Telephone fraud is a serious problem in Japan and many elderly people fall victim to it each year. Known as “ore ore sagi“, fraudsters often pretend to be the call recipient’s son, using such lines...
View ArticleSeven-year-old in China gets hungry and calls…the police!
Growing up, we all learn the basic rules and etiquette for talking on the phone. Don’t talk with your mouth full. Don’t crank call random strangers. Never call a 900 number. And never, ever, ever call...
View ArticleChinese woman pulled over for breastfeeding her child while riding a moped
In China, the sight of mothers cradling their babies in a rush to get somewhere is not that uncommon. With the pressing demands of modern-day society, many mothers are juggling two or three things at...
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