The Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau on Monday said 89 Chinese nationals suspected of entering Japan illegally by posing as families of war-displaced Japanese will be deported soon.
Immigration officials said they detained some members of the group, which is made up of 35 families mainly from Heilongjiang Province in northeast China. Most of them took up residence in Tokyo and Nagano Prefecture.
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