300 million yen robbery
1968 BANK ROBBERY IN JAPAN
Nihon Shintaku Ginko Robbery; 300 million yen affair; 300 million yen incident
, also known as the 300 million yen affair or incident, was a robbery that occurred on December 10, 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. A man posing as a police officer on a motorcycle stopped bank employees transferring money and stole 294 million yen.