Former lawmaker Yoshikazu Higashitani, better known as GaaSyy, raked in more than 100 million yen ($718,000) in revenue through YouTube as his videos, including ones containing suspected threats, heightened his popularity, sources said.
Police plan to arrest former Upper House member Yoshikazu Higashitani, better known as YouTuber “GaaSyy,” on suspicion of repeatedly threatening celebrities after he returns to Japan on June 4, investigative sources said.
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