Moriya CityAfter buying the office building of a criminal organisation to appease an outcry from local residents, Moriya City officials are now left wondering what to do with it.

The city paid 130 million Yen (1.15 million USD) to the owner of the former Matsuba-kai building and took ownership of the property over a month ago.

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