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【Warning】 About Scam Calls Targeting Chinese International Students

2026.07.17

Recently, there have been numerous cases of scam phone calls targeting Chinese international students living in Japan.
Callers pretending to be from the Chinese Embassy or Chinese public security authorities demand money and scam students out of their funds.

Even if the caller claims to be from the embassy or public security authorities, please remain calm and hang up the phone first.
Then, consult with someone close to you or the police.

Please also refer to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) website for more information:

https://www.keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/multilingual/japanese/safe_society/avoid_victim/sagidenwa.html

If you have fallen victim to a scam, please be sure to report it to the police.
If you have any concerns or feel anxious, please do not hesitate to consult with the university.

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