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The 300 million yen robbery (三億円事件, San Oku En Jiken), also known as the 300 million yen affair or 300 million yen incident, was an armed robbery that took place in Tokyo, Japan, on December 10, 1968. A man posing as a police officer on a motorcycle stopped bank employees transferring money and stole 294 million yen. [1]
300 million yen robbery-Fuchū, Tokyo: Disguised as a police officer, an unidentified man stops a security van belonging to the Toshiba Corporation near Tokyo's Fuchu Prison and, in the guise conducting a bomb search, hijacks the van successfully escaping with almost 300 million yen. Despite a massive investigation into what would become the ...
The largest heist in the history of Japan, the never-solved "300 million yen robbery", occurred in the Tokyo suburb of Kokubunji. A man dressed as a police motorcyclist pulled over an armored car that was taking holiday bonus money from the Japan National Bank to the Toshiba factory in Fuchu. The "policeman" ordered the driver and three guards ...
1968: The 300 million yen robbery occurred in Harumicho. This was the biggest robbery in the history of the nation. ... Metropolitan Police Academy; ... motorcycle racer;
Two masked bank robbers, Seki Mitsuo and Yamanaka Takashi, use stolen cars to steal millions of yen from banks in Nagoya, Otsu, and Kyoto before heading to Kobe, where they plan to rob 300 million yen from the Dai-ichi Kangin Bank on Nitta Street before escaping to Brazil.
A 276-kilogram bluefin tuna that was auctioned for 207 million Japanese yen (about $1.3 million) is carried into an Onodera sushi restaurant after the first tuna auction of the New Year in Tokyo ...
A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new ...
294,307,500 yen was stolen from the Nippon Trust Bank December 10, 1968 by man impersonating police officer. The case remains unsolved. [21] 540 million yen robbery incident in Fukutoku Bank Kobe branch, August 1994. [22] 600 million yen robbery incident in Tachikawa, Tokyo, May 2011. [23]