Chinese grandson of Japan woman released from immigration center

Chinese grandson of Japan woman released from immigration center

OSAKA, Japan - Immigration authorities released Takeo Yanagi, 21, from an Osaka Prefecture detention center Oct. 29. A college student from China, he was detained in August last year for having no blood ties with his Japanese grandmother, making his stay in Japan unlawful.

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