Prosecutors on Tuesday asked a Tokyo court to sentence a senior member of a crime ring to 23 years in prison for allegedly ...

The cases have led to many copycat crimes, and the defendant should be punished severely,' prosecutors stressed.

The crime ring is suspected of being involved in a total of over 50 cases across 14 prefectures. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tomonobu Kojima, 47, is accused of assisting robberies resulting in injury and other crimes directed remotely by the group known as "Luffy," a name taken from a popular manga character, and carried ...

Tomonobu Kojima, 47, is accused of assisting robberies resulting in injury and other crimes directed remotely by the group known as "Luffy," a name taken from a popular manga character, ...