Residents file lawsuit against Shinjuku Ward over Jingu Gaien redevelopment, saying the decision on 1.8 billion yen compensation was completely done verbally with not even a memo

TL;DR Residents are filing a lawsuit to disclose information on 1.8 billion yen compensation by Mitsui Fudosan for a road becoming unusable during Meiji Jinju Gaien redevelopment. The ward replied that all negotiations were done verbally and there is no memo. Residents are concerned the compensation amount is lower than the market rate.