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朝日新聞6/1/2026CrimeJapan

Woman Receives Ransom Calls Over Son's Alleged Debt

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  • A woman in the Tokyo metropolitan area received threatening voicemails and calls from a man claiming her son owes 10 million yen.
  • The man, who identified himself as "Sasuke," also threatened her family and workplace, causing her significant distress and fear.

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A woman in the Tokyo metropolitan area received threatening voicemails and calls from a man claiming her son owes 10 million yen. The man, who identified himself as "Sasuke," also threatened her family and workplace, causing her significant distress and fear.

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