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Police Action Against Young People in Tokuryū Cases

Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: 1,322 young individuals were linked to tokuryū cases last year, treated as disposable by their handlers.
WHO: National Policy Agency
WHAT: Police took action against young people linked to tokuryū cases
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 3:40 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Those behind tokuryū groups assign risky roles to youth under 20.
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