"Arashi" concert Document sent on suspicion of unauthorized resale of electronic tickets October 24 18:24
A 24-year-old female childcare worker was sent a document for allegedly reselling electronic tickets for a popular idol group “Arashi” concert in Osaka. The law prohibiting illegal resale of tickets on the Internet came into force in June, but according to the police, it is the first time in the country to detect it.
The document was sent to a 24-year-old female childcare worker who lives in Sapporo.
According to the police, this nursery teacher is an e-ticket for the concert of the popular idol group “Arashi” held in Osaka from June to September at a price that is 8 to 14 times the regular price. There is a suspicion of violating the Ticket Unauthorized Resale Act, assuming that it was reselled illegally and earned 420,000 yen.
The name of the purchaser is written on the ticket, but it means that a fake employee ID card was made and handed over to the resale women and put in the venue.
According to the police, the nursery teacher is a fan of “Arashi” and states that “I wanted to go to concerts nationwide and resold to earn money”.
The act of illegally reselling a ticket at a higher price than the original price without the consent of the organizer, in addition to the “Duffer Act” in the vicinity of the venue, is also prohibited on the Internet “Ticket Unauthorized Resale Act” However, it was enforced in June, but according to the police, it was the first time in the country to detect it.