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Escalation of specialized and SNS fraud in Japan

36 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: Fraud incidents in Japan result in significant financial losses

By late 2026, Japanese authorities reported a significant escalation in specialized fraud. National Police Agency statistics through July 2026 show total damages reached 210.8 billion yen, an increase of 63.2 billion yen

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Hiroshima Toyo Carp drug investigation and player releases

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Hiroshima Toyo Carp release four players, including Kaito Kozono

Hiroshima Prefectural Police referred Hiroshima Toyo Carp players Masaya Yano and Seita Maekawa to the Hiroshima District Public Prosecutors Office on suspicion of violating the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act. Y

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