Killing in Japan Stirs Fears of Tokuryu Crime Rings

The New York Times | May 20, 2026, 6:26 a.m. | Original
Four teenage boys were arrested over the killing of a woman at her home. The police say they might have been directed by a new type of transient criminal network known as tokuryu.
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