Determined to be suicide, Kanagawa Prefectural Police apologizes to bereaved families for insufficient investigation
Kanagawa Prefectural Police acknowledged their inadequate investigation in a case where a woman's death was initially ruled a suicide, and they formally apologized to the victim's family after new evidence suggested it might be a homicide.
‘40 Cases’ of Impersonating Condominium Residents to Win Renovation Contracts, Says Company President
A construction company president revealed to Asahi Shimbun that he had employees impersonate condominium residents to secure contracts for large-scale renovations.
School Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Secretly Filming Female Students, Claims 'I Did It 100 Times'
A school teacher in Kanagawa, Japan, has been arrested for allegedly filming the underwear of female students, claiming to have done so around 100 times over the past three years.
The concert at the National Philharmony marked the triumph of maestro V. Vanoosten and Japanese violinist M. Kanagawa
The concert featured notable performances by maestro V. Vanoosten and violinist M. Kanagawa, highlighting classic works by Lalo and Barber.
LNSO, conductor Victorien Vanoosten, and violinist Mayumi Kanagawa at the concert 'Echoes of Greatness'
The concert 'Echoes of Greatness' aims to showcase rare and monumental musical works under the direction of conductor Victorien Vanoosten and featuring violinist Mayumi Kanagawa.
Kanagawa University Sues Kawasaki Racing Association for Cancellation of Training Center Relocation and Seeks Damages
Kanagawa University is suing the Kawasaki Racing Association for 360 million yen in damages following the association's cancellation of its plans to relocate a training center to the university's former campus site in Hiratsuka.
Male student of Nippon Sports Science University wrestling team sent to the Prosecutor's Office on suspicion of cannabis use, Kanagawa Prefectural Police
A male student from the Nippon Sports Science University wrestling team has been sent to the Prosecutor's Office on suspicion of cannabis use, and the wrestling activities have been halted.
Suspects Arrested for Assaulting Resident with Metal Pipe and Stealing Watches in Kamakura
Six men have been arrested for assaulting a resident with a metal pipe and stealing money and luxury watches in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture.
Improper Traffic Enforcement, Kanagawa Prefectural Police Chief Apologizes, 'Trust is Damaged Again'
The chief of Kanagawa Prefectural Police publicly apologized for improper traffic enforcement practices that have harmed public trust.
Poor Traffic Violation Enforcement: Failures of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Must Be Addressed
The Kanagawa Prefectural Police's mishandling of traffic violations has eroded public trust and could undermine overall traffic enforcement efforts.
What if you become subject to improper traffic enforcement by the Kanagawa Prefectural Police?
The Kanagawa Prefectural Police are addressing a significant issue concerning improper traffic violation enforcement, informing affected drivers about potential annulments of violation points and refunds for paid fines.
What Kind of Improper Enforcement Is There? What Is the Proper Speed Violation Enforcement?
Kanagawa Prefectural Police officers admitted to issuing traffic violation tickets without proper enforcement procedures during speed limit checks.
"It was a misguided sense of justice" - Deputy Inspector led improper traffic violation enforcement
A deputy inspector in Kanagawa Prefecture reflects on leading improper traffic enforcement, acknowledging it stemmed from a misguided sense of justice.
Detailed Report: 2716 Improper Traffic Violations Canceled, 19 Disciplinary Actions Taken
Kanagawa Prefectural Police canceled 2716 improper traffic violations and disciplined 19 officers, including a senior officer, for falsifying traffic tickets and investigation documents.
Improper Traffic Enforcement in Kanagawa: National Police Agency Chief Says It Could Undermine Trust
The chief of Japan's National Police Agency expresses concern that improper traffic enforcement by Kanagawa police could damage public trust in law enforcement.
Suspected of Entering US Military Base with Fake ID, Commercial Employee to Be Charged by Kanagawa Prefectural Police
A Japanese man in his 40s is suspected of illegally entering the US Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, using a forged identification and will soon be charged by local authorities.
15 Arrested on Suspicion of Operating a Prohibited Adult Entertainment Establishment
Fifteen individuals were arrested by Kanagawa Prefectural Police for running an adult entertainment business disguised as an aesthetic salon in a prohibited area of Tokyo.
Kanagawa Prefectural Police Chief Apologizes in Assembly "Timely Disclosure of Details" Regarding Improper Enforcement
The chief of Kanagawa Prefectural Police has apologized for improper traffic enforcement activities in the assembly and pledged to disclose details soon.
Allegations of Malpractice in Traffic Violation Enforcement: Kanagawa Prefectural Police to Cancel 2,700 Violations
The Kanagawa Prefectural Police are canceling approximately 2,700 traffic violations due to suspected malpractice in enforcement practices.
I Wanted to Achieve Results: Kanagawa Prefectural Police Superiors Also Turned a Blind Eye to Improper Conduct
The Kanagawa Prefectural Police faced scrutiny over superiors who tolerated improper enforcement actions in an attempt to show results.
For the first time under the single-member district system, the Liberal Democratic Party monopolizes seats in Kanagawa Prefecture - reactions from party officials
In the recent House of Representatives election, the Liberal Democratic Party secured all seats in Kanagawa Prefecture, marking a historic first since the introduction of the single-member district system in 1996.
Kanagawa District 2: An 'Impenetrable Fortress' for 30 Years, Yoshihide Suga Announces Retirement, Five Candidates Compete
In the upcoming House of Representatives election in Kanagawa's District 2, five candidates are vying for the position following Yoshihide Suga's announcement of retirement, amid discussions about the current administration's policies.
Kanagawa Governor Yuuji Kuroiwa hospitalized for chronic subdural hematoma, return date undecided
Yuuji Kuroiwa, the Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture, has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with a chronic subdural hematoma, with his return depending on the outcome of his surgery.
Kanagawa Prefecture Governor Kuroiwa Hospitalized for Surgery Due to Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Kanagawa Prefecture has announced that Governor Kuroiwa was hospitalized for surgery after being diagnosed with chronic subdural hematoma on the 3rd following complaints of ill health.
Six arrested on suspicion of special fraud, allegedly using 'broker' to launder money through cryptocurrency
Police arrested six individuals in Kanagawa and Gifu on suspicion of special fraud and laundering money through cryptocurrency, having defrauded victims out of significant amounts.
Man with drugs including gummy candies arrested again by US Navy ship repair work
A 44-year-old American man, who works as a repairman for US Navy ships, has been re-arrested in Kanagawa for possessing gummies and capsules containing psychedelic substances, after being initially arrested in January for importing the same.
35 kilometers from Haneda, a stolen vehicle covered in fire extinguishing agent; possibly related to the 190 million yen robbery attempt
A stolen vehicle believed to have been used in a failed robbery targeting approximately 190 million yen was discovered in a river bank in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 35 kilometers from Haneda Airport.