{
  "id": 2132805,
  "title": "Takenaka manager accused of diverting Osaka Expo funds for private home renovations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/takenaka-manager-accused-of-diverting-osaka-expo-funds-for-private",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T12:24:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tokyo Reporter",
    "slug": "tokyo-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.tokyoreporter.com/japan-news/takenaka-manager-accused-of-diverting-osaka-expo-funds-for-private-home-renovations/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Suspect instructed subcontractors to falsify the quantity of parts, inflate labor costs, and bill for fictitious work The post Takenaka manager accused of diverting Osaka Expo funds for private home renovations appeared first on TokyoReporter .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}