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"Japanese Man Arrested for Selling Hacked Pokémon Monsters"

Japanese man arrested for allegedly hacking Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games to create custom characters, which he sold on an online gaming marketplace. Using an online tool to modify the game’s save data, the 36-year-old suspect was caught by cyber patrol officers and is accused of violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Act. The man reportedly confessed to the charges, claiming he did it to earn a living, and police suspect his total profit amounted to millions of yen.