Buddhist monk arrested for alleged lewd acts on minor

Buddhist monk arrested for alleged lewd acts on minor

MORIOKA, Japan - Elder monks at Chusonji, a renowned Buddhist temple in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, bow in apology during a new conference at the temple on April 14, 2010, after Risshu Sasaki, a 31-year-old male monk at the temple, was arrested on suspicion of engaging in lewd acts on a 16-year-old girl.

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