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2026-07-10 05:26:08 UTC
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Shinnosuke Abe Resigns as Yomiuri Giants Manager After Arrest in Alleged Assault on Daughter

blueskyjapantimes.co.jpmainichiscmp · 4 blocs · 29d ago

Shinnosuke Abe resigned as manager of the Yomiuri Giants following his arrest for allegedly assaulting his 18-year-old daughter at the family home in Tokyo. He was released from police custody after arrest, and the case was referred to prosecutors.

Shinnosuke Abe resigned as manager of the Yomiuri Giants after being arrested for allegedly assaulting his 18-year-old daughter at the family home in Tokyo on Monday. Abe was released from police custody following his arrest. Tokyo police referred his case to prosecutors. According to the Japan Times, Abe admitted to the allegations and was allegedly intoxicated during the incident. The Japan Times reported that Abe was pushing down his daughter during a dispute, and that his wife and 15-year-old daughter were present. The Japan Times also stated that Abe was allegedly trying to break up an argument between his daughters at the time. The daughter called child services after the alleged assault, reportedly following advice from ChatGPT. The Yomiuri Giants president, Toru Kunimatsu, said that violence cannot be tolerated and the club takes the matter extremely seriously.

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