Tokyo judge to be impeached over sex with teenage girls

Tokyo judge to be impeached over sex with teenage girls

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the Diet's Judges Indictment Committee meet in Tokyo on Aug. 9. They decided to impeach Yasuhiro Muraki, a 43-year-old Tokyo High Court judge accused of paying for sexual favors from three teenage girls.

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