Seibu Railway exec arrested for paying off racketeer

Seibu Railway exec arrested for paying off racketeer

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - An official in charge of public relations at Seibu Railway Co., briefs reporters in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on March 1 after police arrested the company's Senior Managing Director Seiichi Ikura on suspicion of paying off a ''sokaiya'' corporate racketeer.

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