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Sushi Restaurant Worker Arrested over Killing of Colleague in Tokyo

TOKYO, JUL 25 – The suspect admitted to stabbing his coworker multiple times after a dispute, leading to a fatal workplace incident near a busy Tokyo train station.

Summary by The Japan Times
Masahito Ishioka has admitted to killing Tomoyuki Iwata, 32, saying that he lost his temper after his relationship with the victim soured, informed sources said.

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At around 4:35 p.m. on the 25th, a man reported "I stabbed someone" at the Ikebukuro Station West Exit Police Box in Toshima Ward, Tokyo. According to the Metropolitan Police Department's Ikebukuro Police Station, an employee of a sushi restaurant on the second floor of a building in Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima Ward, Tomoyuki Iwata (32) (Ikebukuro Honmachi, Toshima Ward) was stabbed in the chest and other areas with a knife and was confirmed dead a…

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Mainichi Shimbun broke the news in Chiyoda, Japan on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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