Gainax Head Arrested For Alleged Indecency Charges
On December 4, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police arrested Gainax Representative Director Tomohiro...
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Tag: crime
(Updated) 33 Dead, 36 Injured In Arson Fire At Kyoto Animation
At roughly 10:30AM JST on July 18 (7/17/2019 at 9:30PM EDT), fire broke out at Kyoto...
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Two Men Accused of Fraud Related to Odaiba Gundam
Earlier today, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police announced that they arrested two former Bandai...
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Suspect Arrested in Arson Fire at Anime Los Angeles Hotel
At 1:50AM EST today, authorities were alerted to a fire in the parking lot of Ontario, CA’s...
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TBS Producer Arrested For Allegedly Kidnapping a Teenager
Yeah, not going to snark. This is horrifying. On September 2, the Shizuoka police arrested a...
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Rurouni Kenshin Creator Nobuhiro Watsuki Fined 200,000 Yen For Child Porn Possession
Oh, no… his wrist, it’s been slapped! (Ugh.) Earlier today, the Tokyo Public...
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Rurouni Kenshin Author Nobuhiro Watsuki Arrested For Child Porn Possession
No jokes, no snark, this is outright horrifying. Earlier today, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police...
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Phoenix Comicon Bans Prop Weapons Following Man’s Arrest
Yeah, I’m not going to make light of this. Like, at all. On Thursday, Arizona’s...
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Log Horizon, MAOYU Creator Found Guilty of Tax Evasion
He’s not trapped in a game, this time! Yesterday, NTV News 24 reported that Log Horizon...
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Domestic Assault Charges Dropped Against Mardock Scramble Writer Tow Ubukata
This story appears to have reached its ending. Yesterday, the Tokyo District Public...
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Scott Freeman Pleads Guilty To 8 Child Porn Possession Charges
On July 30, voice actor Scott Freeman pleaded guilty to eight counts of possession of child...
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Voice Actress Shannon Burgess Found Dead In Calgary Home
Yesterday, CTV News Calgary reported that the Calgary police found the remains of actress Shannon...
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