THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 13, 2025 at 18:34 JST
Kinuko Iwamoto is arrested and transported to Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department on Jan. 13. (Hikaru Uchida)
A fired chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University was arrested on Jan. 13 on suspicion of arranging improper payments exceeding 100 million yen ($635,000) to a construction company president, The Asahi Shimbun learned. [Read More]
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