Cops seize 50,000 illegal adult DVDs from shop near Shin-Osaka Station
By Tokyo Reporter Staff on January 9, 2021
OSAkA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police have seized more than 50,000 illegal adult DVDs during a bust of a shop in Higashiyodogawa Ward, reports TV Asahi (Jan. 7).
According to police, Masashi Yamanaka, a 42-year-old employee at Noa, sold about 40 DVDs without genitalia obscured to a man in his 80s for 10,000 yen last month.
Upon his arrest, Yamanaka admitted to the allegations. He told police that the shop receives an average of about 10 customers a day and collects between 60,000 and 70,000 yen in revenue.
Police also seized about 54,000 illegal DVDs.