Police in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture, on Saturday arrested a 61-year-old woman on suspicion of abandoning the body of her 91-year-old mother at their home. According to police, Miho Iwase lived alone with her mother. Sankei Shimbun reported that city welfare officials visited their home on Friday, but there was no…

A 70-year-old man from Yakushima town in Kagoshima Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly threatening a woman in her 60s whom he knew by sending her messages on social media. According to the police, at around 11:10 p.m. on Monday, the man sent a message to the woman, saying, "I'll…