Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is evolving into the "Japanese version of the FBI" in its approach to a rise of ...

The Tokyo High Court recently ordered the Tokyo metropolitan and national governments to pay compensation in a lawsuit ...

Tokyo police have launched ... prompting the department to step up outreach efforts. In late April, Sgt. Jun Yanagisawa, 52, of the Tamagawa police station's community affairs division, visited ...

The 43-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder, Tokyo’s metropolitan police said ... passengers seized the attacker, Japan’s NHK television reported.

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo police and customs have made what is believed ... a French woman on suspicion of attempting to smuggle into Japan about 40 kilograms (88 pounds) of ketamine in the luggage.

Tokyo police arrested two men on Thursday after they behaved violently and injured five faculty members at an elementary school in western Tokyo. No students were hurt. Investigative sources say ...

Public transportation service providers and other concerns in Japan are introducing artificial intelligence ... the overall convenience of the service. Certain departments of the Tokyo and Oita police ...

In Tokyo, yakuza offices cannot operate within 200 meters of schools, child welfare centers, community halls, museums, ...

TOKYO: Tokyo police said Thursday (May 8 ... Violent crime is relatively rare in Japan, which has a low murder rate and some of the world's toughest gun laws. But there are occasional stabbing ...