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Man Arrested for Allegedly Slapping a Woman on the Street, and for Allegedly Kicking and Punching Seven Women in the Stomach in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo

A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting several women who were passing by. The suspect, Mitsuru Hamaguchi (39), is suspected of slapping a female university student (in her 20s) on the left cheek on a street in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on October 17th. According to investigators, Hamaguchi allegedly moved around the area for about 15 minutes before and after the incident, assaulting a total of seven women he did not know, incl…
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A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting several women who were passing by. The suspect, Mitsuru Hamaguchi (39), is suspected of slapping a female university student (in her 20s) on the left cheek on a street in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on October 17th. According to investigators, Hamaguchi allegedly moved around the area for about 15 minutes before and after the incident, assaulting a total of seven women he did not know, incl…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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