Actor Hirosue arrested over alleged assault in hospital

Actor Hirosue arrested over alleged assault in hospital

Journalists gather near a police station in Hamamatsu in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on April 8, 2025, after Japanese actor Ryoko Hirosue was arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of injuring a nurse at a hospital in a neighboring city by kicking her following a car accident on the Shin-Tomei Expressway on April 7.

Actor Hirosue arrested over alleged assault in hospital

Actor Hirosue arrested over alleged assault in hospital

Photo taken on April 8, 2025, shows Shimada General Medical Center in Shimada in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka. Japanese actor Ryoko Hirosue was arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of injuring a nurse at the hospital by kicking her following a car accident on the Shin-Tomei Expressway on April 7.

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., meets the press in Toyota in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi on July 23, 2014, to announce a one-year delay to early 2015 in the completion of a 55-km stretch of the Shin-Tomei Expressway connecting the Hamamatsu Inasa junction in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Toyota Higashi junction in Toyota due to difficulties such as landslides.

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

Opening of Shin-Tomei Expressway stretch to be delayed

NAGOYA, Japan - Yoshihito Miyaike, president of Central Nippon Expressway Co., meets the press in Toyota in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi on July 23, 2014, to announce a one-year delay to early 2015 in the completion of a 55-km stretch of the Shin-Tomei Expressway connecting the Hamamatsu Inasa junction in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Toyota Higashi junction in Toyota due to difficulties such as landslides. (Kyodo)

More than 10 injured in expressway tunnel pileup in central Japan

More than 10 injured in expressway tunnel pileup in central Japan

Photo taken Aug. 3, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the entrance to a tunnel at Shin Tomei Expressway in the central Japan city of Shimada. Two multiple-vehicle collisions occurred in the tunnel, leaving more than 10 people injured in total. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

More than 10 injured in expressway tunnel pileup in central Japan

More than 10 injured in expressway tunnel pileup in central Japan

Photo taken Aug. 3, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the entrance to a tunnel at Shin Tomei Expressway in the central Japan city of Shimada. Two multiple-vehicle collisions occurred in the tunnel, leaving more than 10 people injured in total. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo