14 people including former chairman of Japan Life re-arrested 80 million yen fraud from another customer or October 8th 10:47

In a fraudulent case involving "Japan Life," which raised a large amount of money through the owner's business method of magnetic therapy equipment and went bankrupt, the Metropolitan Police Department said that 14 former chairmen and others invested more than 80 million yen from other customers. He was re-arrested on suspicion of fraud for deceiving him.

A total of 14 people were re-arrested, including Takayoshi Yamaguchi (78), the former chairman of Japan Life, a bankrupt health appliance sales company, and Hiromi (48), the second daughter and former president.



According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, three years ago in 2017, the company fell into a large insolvency and solicited customers even though there was no prospect of dividends, and 11 men and women in their 60s and 80s invested. There is a suspicion of fraud for deceiving a total of more than 80 million yen.



The Metropolitan Police Department has not disclosed the approval or disapproval of 14 people.



Regarding Japan Life's Owner Commercial Code, the Consumer Affairs Agency issued an order to suspend some operations from 2016 to 2017, but at that time, former chairman Yamaguchi and others changed the name of the contract and bypassed the regulation, effectively Means that he continued to solicit customers using the same mechanism as the owner's commercial law.



The total damage amounted to about 200 billion yen, but the use of the large amount of funds collected is hardly known, and the Metropolitan Police Department will continue to clarify the actual situation such as the flow of funds.