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Japanese Man Arrested After Sending Bomb Threat Letters to Nintendo Headquarters in Kyoto

Kyoto police arrested a 27-year-old man after he sent threatening letters to Nintendo's headquarters claiming he had planted multiple bombs on the premises and threatening to blow everyone up. Authorities investigated the premises but found nothing suspicious near the Kyoto headquarters. The man has been taken into custody in connection with the alleged threats.

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What we know

  • A 27-year-old man was arrested by Kyoto police over alleged bomb threats directed at Nintendo's headquarters.
  • The suspect sent letters to Nintendo claiming he had planted multiple bombs on or near the premises.
  • Police investigated Nintendo's Kyoto headquarters following the threats but found nothing suspicious.
  • The man has been taken into custody and faces charges related to the threatening communications.