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Man Arrested For Sharing “Violent Sex” Game

6:30PM July 9, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The Kyoto Police’s High Tech Crime Unit have arrested 38-year-old Kawasaki City resident Hidetoshi Fukuzawa for illegally sharing an erotic game via the internet.

“I downloaded it,” he stated. “but I didn’t leak this onto the internet.” File sharing is illegal in Japan.

Using an online file sharing service called “Share”, the title was leaked to countless users. Described as a “game depicting violent sex”, the title had its in-game mosaic removed and is believed to be banned raped title Rapelay.

The suspect works in the Japanese sex industry.

性暴力ゲーム、無修正で流す=川崎市の男逮捕−京都府警 [jiji via 2ch]


Comments

  • Brady

    July 9, 2009 at 9:31 PM

    File sharing is illegal in Japan….something about that statment just seems wrong.

    • ViceOfFire

      July 10, 2009 at 5:56 AM

      It’s very true actually. Japan has some of the strictest filesharing policies, which can send you to prison easily.

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