Nagoya naked chat Internet service busted, employed 1,500 school girls
News On Japan via Tokyo Reporter -- Oct 24
Aichi and Gifu prefectural police on Wednesday arrested the manager of an illicit “live chat” Internet service that featured underage school girls. Tsukasa Ishii, 37, the manager of the Nagoya-based site and three others were taken into custody for projecting images on the Internet of girls under the age of 18 as they removed their clothing for men to view.
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