Japanese police can hold someone for up to 23 days on a single charge. They often re-arrest people on other charges to reset the clock. Still, being held 10 days over 300 yen of petty larceny is far outside legal norms.

https://unseen-japan.com/sakaguchi-anri-300-yen-sandwich-arrest/

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