Japan actress Noriko Sakai convicted of drug use
TOKYO -- Japanese actress Noriko Sakai, once hugely popular in Asia, was convicted of drug use Monday as thousands of people crowded outside the courthouse in anticipation of... More »
Ledger-Enquirer - Nov. 9, 2009
Japan actress Noriko Sakai convicted of drug use
The Tokyo District Court sentenced 38-year-old Sakai to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, for using and possessing drugs, court spokesman Yoshikazu Ishizawa... More »
San Jose Mercury News - Nov. 9, 2009
Japanese actress Noriko Sakai convicted of drug use in case...
TOKYO - Japanese actress Noriko Sakai, once hugely popular in Asia, was convicted of drug use Monday as thousands of people crowded outside the courthouse in anticipation of... More »
570News - Nov. 9, 2009
Japan "sweetheart" actress sentenced for drug use
By Hyun Oh TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese singer-actress famous in Asia for her sweet, girl-next-door image was given a suspended jail sentence on Monday for using illegal... More »
Reuters - Nov. 9, 2009
Sakai given suspended term for drug possession, use
Pop idol-turned-actress Noriko Sakai was sentenced to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, Monday by the Tokyo District Court for possessing and taking illegal... More »
Japan Today - Nov. 8, 2009
Japan actress Noriko Sakai convicted of drug use
Japanese actress Noriko Sakai, once hugely popular in Asia, was convicted of drug use Monday as thousands of people crowded outside the courthouse in anticipation of the... More »
Lancaster Online - Nov. 9, 2009
Japan actress Noriko Sakai convicted of drug use (AP)
TOKYO Japanese actress Noriko Sakai, once hugely popular in Asia, was convicted of drug use Monday as thousands of people crowded outside the courthouse in anticipation of... More »
Yahoo! News - Nov. 9, 2009