A Kitakyushu resident was arrested after assaulting pachinko parlor staff who asked him to wear a mask. The incident involving a forty-year-old male happened in Kokurakita Ward on June 18. According to local police, the man admitted committing the act of violence. He reportedly explained that he became offended by the request partly because he was drunk. Sources: KBC / Asahi
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