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Japanese Woman Arrested for Canceling $2.7 Million in Anime Merchandise Orders
A Japanese anime fan has been arrested after canceling Naruto and One Piece merchandise orders totaling $2.7 million, leading to a significant financial headache for the vendors.
6 Aug, 09:07 — 6 Aug, 10:58
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ignMostly Factual26d ago
Japanese Anime Fan Arrested After Canceling Naruto and One Piece Merchandise Orders Worth $2.7 Million
Tokyo police have arrested a woman for obstructing the business of anime company Shueisha, after she allegedly ordered — then canceled — more than 4.3 billion yen's worth of Naruto and One Piece merchandise.
By Tom Phillips
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First report: Daily Sabah · 6 Aug, 09:07|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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