Pop singer Aska's trial begins

Pop singer Aska's trial begins

TOKYO, Japan - People line up at Tokyo's Hibiya Park for a lottery to be eligible for a seat in the trial of pop singer Aska ahead of its first hearing at the nearby Tokyo District Court on Aug. 28, 2014. Aska, 56, one-half of the well-known duo Chage and Aska, was indicted on suspicion of possessing and using illegal stimulant drugs in June and was freed on 7 million yen bail in July. (Kyodo)

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