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Following the leak of the Kamitsuka memo, summons for prosecutors Ikeda and Shimizu have been leaked.
Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office must explain the cost-effectiveness of the "large-scale joint investigation" The Prosecutors Union is once again raising an issue to society regarding the information management surrounding the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau and the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office. The "Mamitsuka Memo," which is said to include prospects for arrests, accusations, and indictments, existed long before the actual arrests... -
[Prosecutors' Union] Who Leaked the Strategy Behind the Order to Surrender Nakano Shukki's Passport as Reported in the News?
Are the National Tax Agency and the prosecution only allowed to leak information without restriction? Regarding reports on Defendant Juki Nakano, it has been reported that the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office requested the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to issue a passport return order for an "accomplice" who is allegedly living abroad. This is extremely specific investigative information. Who is the overseas accomplice... -
[Prosecutors' Union] The "Mamizuka Memo" Made Grand Claims; Tax Evasion Amount Still Stands at About 78 Million Yen
Let's all await the additional indictments by the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau and the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office. The Prosecutors Union continues to closely monitor the investigation by the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau and the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office regarding defendant Kazuyoshi Nakano. This is because a document referred to among related parties as the "Mamizuka Memo" contains information regarding Last One Mile Co., Ltd.... -
Last One Mile is releasing the Mamizuka memo provided by current members.
This time, the Prosecutors Union is releasing a portion of a document that is referred to among concerned parties as the "Mamizuka Memo" and is said to have already been distributed to multiple parties. This document was provided to the Prosecutors Union by a current employee of Last One Mile Inc. as a document in the company's possession. In the document... -
"Visualization over Inspection." — Re-examine the roles of the National Tax Agency's investigation department and the prosecution through the eyes of the public, right now.
"It's an inspection, so we have no choice but to comply." Not a few citizens thought this way. However, is what the public truly seeking an administrative investigation where they cannot even ask questions in writing and have no choice other than proceedings behind closed doors? Or is it a global standard backed by accountability and transparency... -
Let's ask the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office officials, Prosecutor Ikeda and Prosecutor Shimizu.
The Prosecutors Union is once again raising a question to society regarding a document believed to have been issued by the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office, following reports on the trial of incumbent prosecutor Daisuke Tabuchi, who is charged with abuse of authority through violence and cruelty by a special public official in connection with the interrogation in the Pressance Corporation case. Defendant Tabuchi interrogated... -
The prosecution should increase in-person investigations and conduct fair investigations.
A single testimony is just a "dot," but when independent testimonies pile up, they form a "structure." Regarding the series of issues surrounding Last One Mile Inc., Mr. Makoto Watanabe, Defendant Toshiyuki Nakano, the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau, and the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office, the Prosecutor Union encourages victims, former employees, business partners, related corporate entities, and other knowledgeable parties... -
Don't transfer investigations just because of a personnel change—if you wrote about Makoto Watanabe's "Last One Mile" in the Mamizuka memo, then investigate it to the end.
In July 2026, with the National Tax Agency's personnel changes, information has been released that executives and officials of the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau allegedly involved in this matter were also reassigned. Even if Atsushi Kitamura, Director-General of the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau at the time of this incident, Tsuyoshi Shimazaki, Supervising National Tax Inspector, Nobuhiro Kawaguchi, Chief Inspector, and others have moved on to their former positions, that does not mean the questions surrounding this case... -
If you say you'll "listen in person," don't abandon them – don't leave informants left hanging after information is passed from the National Tax Agency to the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office.
Regarding this matter, while it has been reported that information and handling were transferred from the Kumamoto Regional Taxation Bureau to the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office, and that some individuals were told by the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office that they wanted to speak in person, complaints have been received that subsequent scheduling contacts have ceased. While handing over a case from the tax authorities to the prosecutors in itself is... -
Are the last mile and the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office "addition buddies"? Show the basis for your calculations before making the numbers look big.
Many questions have been raised regarding Last One Mile Inc.'s financial explanations, suggesting that the figures appear to be presented as a simple addition of individual companies' income statements. On the other hand, in reports surrounding the tax law violation case involving defendant Tamaki Nakano, explanations from the Kagoshima District Public Prosecutors Office and others indicated that multiple...
