Japanese police have arrested the previous YouTuber-turned Upper House member GaaSyy on suspicion of a number of allegations, together with intimidation.
He was elected to the Upper House as a member of an opposition celebration final 12 months. But he was expelled for failing to look at any Diet session.
GaaSyy, whose actual identify is Higashitani Yoshikazu, returned to Japan from the United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
Tokyo police took him into custody simply after his arrival on suspicion of repeatedly intimidating and slandering celebrities and enterprise folks in on-line movies. GaaSyy gained fame for working a gossip channel.
Numerous outstanding figures have filed prison complaints towards him. Tokyo police obtained a warrant for his arrest in March and requested he be positioned on an Interpol needed checklist.
Ex-Japanese lawmaker GaaSyy arrested
NHK – Jun 05
Japanese police have arrested the previous YouTuber-turned Upper House member GaaSyy on suspicion of a number of allegations, together with intimidation.

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