Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Tokyo Police Arrest Korean Student for Inappropriate Behavior

Yonhap News

According to a report by Sankei Shimbun on the 9th, Japanese police arrested a Korean university student for committing indecent acts towards a female junior high school student he had never met before.

According to the media outlet, the suspect is accused of committing indecent acts such as touching the girl’s chest from behind or stroking her thighs for about an hour in the living room of an apartment in Nakano Ward, Tokyo, at around noon on January 26th.

According to Nogata Police Station, the suspect is an international student, and the junior high school student was known to be an acquaintance of a woman the suspect was dating at the time.

At the time of the incident, both the woman and the junior high school girl were visiting the suspect’s house. The incident became known as the junior high school student reported to the police station in February.

Local police arrested the suspect in downtown Tokyo. It was also reported that the suspect is denying some of the charges, admitting that he touched the girl’s chest but was not intentional.

Hot this week

Delta Sets the Bar: Only Airline on Fortune’s Best Workplaces List

Delta Air Lines ranks 15th in Fortune's '100 Best Companies to Work For', marking six consecutive years on the list, CEO Ed Bastian says.

Snap, Save, Sustain: Samsung’s ‘Ocean Mode’ Contributes to Planting Over 11,000+ Corals

Samsung's Coral in Focus project uses Galaxy tech for coral restoration, achieving significant marine ecosystem improvements in one year.

Trump Pushes for Immediate Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlights Potential ‘Economic Gains’

Trump hopes for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire this week, linking it to future prosperity for both nations and the U.S.

Netflix’s Revenue Jumps 13% in Q1, Driven by Price Hikes and Ad Growth

Netflix's Q1 revenue hit $10.54B, beating estimates, driven by subscriber growth and ad revenue, with a focus on innovative advertising tech.

Eli Lilly’s Stock Rockets 14% as Dow Declines for Third Straight Session

U.S. stock market ends mixed ahead of Easter, with Eli Lilly soaring while Nvidia and UnitedHealth decline amid trade tensions.

Topics

Delta Sets the Bar: Only Airline on Fortune’s Best Workplaces List

Delta Air Lines ranks 15th in Fortune's '100 Best Companies to Work For', marking six consecutive years on the list, CEO Ed Bastian says.

Snap, Save, Sustain: Samsung’s ‘Ocean Mode’ Contributes to Planting Over 11,000+ Corals

Samsung's Coral in Focus project uses Galaxy tech for coral restoration, achieving significant marine ecosystem improvements in one year.

Trump Pushes for Immediate Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlights Potential ‘Economic Gains’

Trump hopes for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire this week, linking it to future prosperity for both nations and the U.S.

Netflix’s Revenue Jumps 13% in Q1, Driven by Price Hikes and Ad Growth

Netflix's Q1 revenue hit $10.54B, beating estimates, driven by subscriber growth and ad revenue, with a focus on innovative advertising tech.

Eli Lilly’s Stock Rockets 14% as Dow Declines for Third Straight Session

U.S. stock market ends mixed ahead of Easter, with Eli Lilly soaring while Nvidia and UnitedHealth decline amid trade tensions.

WTI Jumps 3.5% as U.S. Sanctions on Chinese Refiners Tighten Supply

Oil prices surged as U.S. sanctions on Chinese firms raise supply concerns, pushing Brent and WTI prices higher ahead of Easter.

Foldable iPhone Incoming: 7.76-Inch Display, Samsung Panel, $2K+ Price

Apple is rumored to launch a foldable iPhone next year, priced between $2100-$2300, exceeding Samsung's foldable models.

Oil Prices Jump Nearly 2% After U.S. Sanctions Chinese Refineries

Oil prices surged over 1.8% amid supply concerns after U.S. sanctions on Chinese refineries importing Iranian oil.

Related Articles