Scalper Arrested for Hawking Ghibli Museum Tickets

According to the Mainichi Daily News, Kazuko Shioda, a 33-year old Tokyo housewife, has been arrested for auctioning tickets online to the Ghibli Museum for as much as seven times face value. Shioda reportedly sold 60 tickets that normally cost 1,000 yen each for a total of 87,000 yen. Museum attendance is limited to only 2400 visitors per day, and tickets are usually sold out weeks in advance.

Source: Anime News Network