The Tokyo District Court has found a former Tokyo police inspector guilty of leaking investigative information to a scouting group believed to have illegally brokered placements of women to sex parlors and hostess bars. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/25/japan/crime-legal/ex-police-officer-guilty-info-leak/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #japanesecourts #hostessbars
Former Tokyo police officer found guilty of leak to sex scout group

In the trial, defendant Daisuke Jinbo, formerly of the organized crime division at the Metropolitan Police Department, said he acted out of desperation due to harassment.

The Japan Times