NAGOYA, Apr 24 (News On Japan) –
A former host admitted to knowingly receiving roughly 25 million yen that had been deceitfully obtained by a lady referred to as “Top Girl Ririchan,” in a trial held on April 23.
The case has been a topic of eager curiosity, highlighting the manipulative use of emotional deception to commit monetary fraud. The proceedings came about on the Nagoya District Court, the place the defendant, Yuji Tanaka, previously a number in Tokyo’s Kabukicho district, appeared unsettled, incessantly adjusting his hair and searching round nervously.
Tanaka is charged with accepting 24.8 million yen for foods and drinks bills at his host membership, understanding the cash was acquired via deceit by Mai Watanabe, who professed romantic emotions to deceive her male patrons. During the trial, Tanaka acknowledged the fees introduced towards him.
Additionally, he faces different comparable prices, and with the present case, the whole quantity acquired fraudulently sums as much as 38.5 million yen. Watanabe, who has been a major monetary supporter of the previous host Tanaka, was sentenced on April 22 to 9 years in jail for her involvement in fraud and aiding in fraud.
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