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7/24/2025, 12:46:20 PM
Four women arrested for soliciting foreign tourists in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district. One woman earned approximately 110 million yen. There have also been reports of victims saying, ‘I gave her money, but she didn't have sex with me.’ Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/df003f60334f76a49704c3f35969ce9c50666c19
> Investigator
> ‘At 3:49 PM, we are making a regular arrest under the Prostitution Prevention Act.’
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> The four suspects arrested on suspicion of violating the Prostitution Prevention Act include Aoyagi Miyu (20), who is alleged to have engaged in prostitution-related solicitation, known as ‘Tachimbo,’ near Okubo Park in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district.
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> According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the four targeted foreign tourists to evade plainclothes officers, and Aoyagi is said to have earned approximately 110 million yen over two years.
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> One of the four arrested, Yuka Uchiyama (24), was captured on camera by JNN just before her arrest.
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> After putting the cash received from a man into her bag, the two disappeared into the night.
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> Over a period of approximately nine months, 11 reports were received from foreign tourists stating, ‘I gave money to a woman but was unable to engage in sexual activity.’
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> The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the case, viewing Uchiyama and the others as a malicious group targeting foreign tourists to defraud them of money.
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/df003f60334f76a49704c3f35969ce9c50666c19
> Investigator
> ‘At 3:49 PM, we are making a regular arrest under the Prostitution Prevention Act.’
>
> The four suspects arrested on suspicion of violating the Prostitution Prevention Act include Aoyagi Miyu (20), who is alleged to have engaged in prostitution-related solicitation, known as ‘Tachimbo,’ near Okubo Park in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district.
>
> According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the four targeted foreign tourists to evade plainclothes officers, and Aoyagi is said to have earned approximately 110 million yen over two years.
>
> One of the four arrested, Yuka Uchiyama (24), was captured on camera by JNN just before her arrest.
>
> After putting the cash received from a man into her bag, the two disappeared into the night.
>
> Over a period of approximately nine months, 11 reports were received from foreign tourists stating, ‘I gave money to a woman but was unable to engage in sexual activity.’
>
> The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the case, viewing Uchiyama and the others as a malicious group targeting foreign tourists to defraud them of money.
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