Manami Takarajima, 31, is the common-law wife of Seiha Sekine, 32, a murder suspect who is believed to be the mastermind behind the slayings of Ryutaro Takarajima, 55, and his wife, Sachiko, 56.

Ryutaro Takarajima, 55, a company executive, and his wife Sachiko, 56, were found dead in April far away from their home in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward.

NASU, Tochigi Prefecture—One of two bodies found burned in the mountains here was identified as Ryutaro Takarajima, a 55-year-old businessman from Tokyo, investigative sources said.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with last week's discovery of the burnt bodies of a man and a woman on a riverside in Tochigi Prefecture, police said Sunday. They said Ryoken ...

The two men — along with four others arrested earlier — are suspected of being involved in the torching of the bodies of Ryutaro Takarajima, a 55-year-old businessman, and his wife Sachiko, 56 ...

Japanese former child actor Kirato Wakayama was one of two men arrested in Japan on Wednesday (May 1) over the burnt remains of a restaurateur and his wife found on April 16. Ryutaro Takarajima ...

So far, six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Ryutaro Takarajima, a 55-year-old business owner, and his wife, Sachiko, 56, who were found dead in mid-April.

A Japanese politician who became an internet sensation for crying like a baby when he was accused of misusing public funds was handed a suspended sentence on Wednesday for corruption. Ryutaro ...

A Japanese politician Ryutaro Nonomura who wailed and sobbed when quizzed by journalists about expenses has yet to prove that he spent public funds legitimately.

Video of Japanese politician Ryutaro Nonomura crying hysterically at press conference goes viral Nonomura was overcome with emotion when he spoke at a press ...

Ryutaro Ichimura, who is known as a chief producer of the Dragon Quest series, has left Square Enix as of March 31, he announced on Twitter.

One of the bodies was identified as that of 55-year-old man Ryutaro Takarajima, operator of several restaurants in Ueno, Tokyo, while the other body is believed to be his wife, police said.