Court jails dad for raping daughter in rare case


A local court handed down an eight-year jail sentence to the father of a woman who publicly accused him of rape, a rare case in the country where many victims stay anonymous.

Koji Daimon was convicted of raping his daughter Riho Fuku­yama in 2016, when she was in high school.

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