A mentally disabled woman who was forced into prostitution was given a six-year prison term for fatally stabbing an elderly client she was trying to steal from at a Tokyo love hotel.
Shinichi Ueno, a former president of advertising agency ADK Holdings Inc., admitted to Olympic-related bribery charges during the first hearing of his trial at the Tokyo District Court on Feb. 17.
The former president of major Japanese advertising agency ADK Holdings Inc. admits in a court hearing to having bribed a Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive in connection with the 2021 sporting event.
A court ordered SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. to pay a fine of 700 million yen ($5.3 million) and an additional penalty of around 4.47 billion yen for manipulating stock prices.
Former Komeito lawmaker Kiyohiko Toyama admitted to charges in his first hearing at the Tokyo District Court on Feb. 14 that he had illegally helped secure loans for companies while he held public office.