Tokyo DispatchJapan, in EnglishThe singer, who served a suspended sentence after a 2019 cannabis conviction, was arrested on suspicion of using cocaine near central Tokyo. His band has pulled out of six events through next March.
The Disaster Management Agency, launched on November 2, is meant to keep pre-disaster planning running even while the government responds to a major quake — a gap the Noto Peninsula earthquake exposed.
Kenji Kusunoki lost his wife and 19-year-old daughter when the seven-story Goshimaya Building fell onto their house in Wajima. His suit says the building's piles were never joined to its foundation.
