By SHUN YOSHIMURA/ Staff Writer
September 4, 2025 at 17:57 JST
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department sets up a booth at an event for foreigners, calling on them not to sell or buy bank accounts, on May 10 in the capital’s Shibuya Ward. (Shun Yoshimura)
As “special fraud” operations rise sharply across Japan, scammers have started buying bank accounts from foreigners and using these to transfer and receive swindled funds. [Read More]
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