A Filipino man has been arrested after police found 10 guns and more than 200 bullets earlier this week in a Tokyo dormitory room where he recently lived.
Charls Aron Mitra, 29, turned himself in to a police station in Fuchu, western Tokyo, on Friday. He was arrested for allegedly possessing one of the guns, which were found in suitcases in the dormitory of a construction company where he worked.
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