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Con artist nabbed for swindling cash by faking relationship with prominent painter
A man in Kyoto who swindled money out of victims by pretending to be the nephew of prominent Japanese artist Ikuo Hirayama and promising to send them paintings has been arrested, police said.
[MSN MAINICHI]
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