Detained Japanese man under espionage probe in Belarus: state TV

A Belarusian state-run broadcaster said Thursday that a Japanese man has been taken into custody and is under investigation by authorities in the Eastern European country on suspicion of involvement in espionage.During the program titled "The Failure of a Samurai from Tokyo," a national security official said that Masatoshi Nakanishi has been the subject of a probe over a spying allegation, and that he admitted details about his wrongdoings.The TV broadcast showed Nakanishi saying in Russian, "My activities have caused damage to the security of Belarus. It was a crime."A Japanese government…READ FULL ARTICLE