"NHK Special" will be broadcasting a regular episode of its popular series, "Unsolved Cases" (General TV, Saturdays at 10pm). On November 15th, they will be broadcasting "File.06: The International Tokuryu Fraud Village Incident."
"File.06" follows the "International Tokuryu Incident." The worst fraud ever, totaling 200 billion yen. Special frauds targeting Japan from fraud bases in Southeast Asia are on the rise. A camera goes undercover at a fraud base in Cambodia. We learn about the reality of how callers are lured from Japan and kept under "house arrest," the latest AI-based tactics, and strategies for evading detection by the authorities. There's also the shadow of the Chinese mafia... Who is behind the fraud? The existence of a dark, cross-border network that cleverly prevents the identification of the mastermind. We delve into the depths of a fraud whose full picture remains unclear.
"Unsolved Cases" is a popular series on NHK Special that began airing in 2011 and unravels historical cases through thorough investigative reporting. It will begin airing as a regular program in October, unearthing new facts and testimonies, while also highlighting connections to the present day and lessons learned. Announcer Mayuko Wakuda will serve as the Caster and main narrator.
