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Escalation of specialized and SNS fraud in Japan

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Latest: Fraudulent scams target elderly women in Japan

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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Criminal investigations in Japan

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Latest: Japanese police arrest individuals in separate fraud and illegal business cases

Japanese authorities have conducted several arrests involving fraud and illegal business operations. In Tokyo, police arrested a former host, Takuto Takeoka, for violating the Adult Entertainment Business Law by allegedl

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