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Japan hangs arsonist convicted of 2009 arson attack on an Osaka pachinko parlour
Japan hanged on F…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1528466/japan-hangs-arsonist-convicted-of-2009-arson-attack-on-an-osaka-pachinko-parlour/
https://www.alojapan.com/1528466/japan-hangs-arsonist-convicted-of-2009-arson-attack-on-an-osaka-pachinko-parlour/ Japan hangs arsonist convicted of 2009 arson attack on an Osaka pachinko parlour #afp #AmnestyInternational #android #AumShinrikyo #China #G7 #HiroshiHiraguchi #iol #ios #iran #IwaoHakamada #Japan #Japanese #news #nhk #Osaka #OsakaNews #PachinkoParlour #SaudiArabia #ShokoAsahara #Singapore #SunaoTakami #TakahiroShiraishi #Tokyo #Twitter #UnitedStates #大阪 #大阪府 Japan hanged on Friday a man convicted of a 2009 arson attack on an Osaka pachinko p
Japan hangs arsonist convicted of 2009 arson attack on an Osaka pachinko parlour
Japan hanged on Friday a man convicted of a 2009 arson attack on an Osaka pachinko parlour that…
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Shibuya’s Littering Fine Targets Both Tourists and Trashy Locals
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://unseen-japan.com/shibuya-littering-fine-tourists/
19 taken to hospital in Japan after suspected tear gas released in Tokyo mall
A suspected tear gas incident at Tokyo’s Ginza Six luxury shopping centre left 26 people feeling unwell on Monday, prompting a large eme…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1490607/19-taken-to-hospital-in-japan-after-suspected-tear-gas-released-in-tokyo-mall/
https://www.alojapan.com/1490607/19-taken-to-hospital-in-japan-after-suspected-tear-gas-released-in-tokyo-mall/ 19 taken to hospital in Japan after suspected tear gas released in Tokyo mall #AumShinrikyo #ChuoWard #Japan #JapanNews #news #shimbashi #SumitomoMitsuiBankingCorporation #TearGas #Tokyo #TokyoMetropolitanPoliceDepartment #TokyoSubwaySarinAttack A suspected tear gas incident at Tokyo’s Ginza Six luxury shopping centre left 26 people feeling unwell on Monday, prompting a large emergency response in one of Japan’s most famous commercial distric
A son of the former leader of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult has filed a lawsuit against the government, seeking damages for an attempted inspection of his home. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/05/japan/crime-legal/ex-aum-leader-son-damages/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aleph #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara
Japan’s Shibuya to fine litterbugs on the spot from June as visitor numbers surge
Tokyo’s Shibuya ward – home to the famous scramble cros…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1470673/japans-shibuya-to-fine-litterbugs-on-the-spot-from-june-as-visitor-numbers-surge/
https://www.alojapan.com/1470673/japans-shibuya-to-fine-litterbugs-on-the-spot-from-june-as-visitor-numbers-surge/ Japan’s Shibuya to fine litterbugs on the spot from June as visitor numbers surge #AumShinrikyo #Ebisu #Harajuku #Japan #MayorKenHasebe #news #OrdinanceForCreatingACleanShibuyaTogether #RugbyWorldCup #shibuya #ShibuyaStation #ThisWeekInAsia #Tokyo #TokyoNews #TokyoOlympicGames #Tokyo'sShibuyaWard #YuichiNoda #東京 #東京都 Tokyo’s Shibuya ward – home to the famous scramble crossing and one of the Japanese capital’s busiest shopping and nightli
Sarin attack on Tokyo subway kills 14
March 20 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel Uncle…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1466296/sarin-attack-on-tokyo-subway-kills-14/
https://www.alojapan.com/1466296/sarin-attack-on-tokyo-subway-kills-14/ Sarin attack on Tokyo subway kills 14 #AlabamaNationalGuard #AumShinrikyo #Dr.MartinLutherKing #HarrietBeecherStowe #NerveGasAttack #news #PattyHearst #PhotoCourtesy #PresidentBarackObama #PresidentLyndonB.Johnson #RepublicanParty #ShokoAsahara #Tokyo #TokyoNews #TokyoSubway #WesternTerritories #WhigParty #東京 #東京都 March 20 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was published. In
Victims of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult's sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway system were remembered 31 years after the incident that left 14 people dead and more than 6,000 injured. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/20/japan/sarin-attack-31-years/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokyosaringasattack #aumshinrikyo #massmurder #rail #tokyometro
Victims of Tokyo subway sarin gas attack remembered 31 years on
Victims of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult’s sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system were remembered Friday, which marked 31 years since the incident that left 14 people dead and more than 6,000 injured. A flower stan…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1466151/victims-of-tokyo-subway-sarin-gas-attack-remembered-31-years-on/
https://www.alojapan.com/1466151/victims-of-tokyo-subway-sarin-gas-attack-remembered-31-years-on/ Victims of Tokyo subway sarin gas attack remembered 31 years on #AumShinrikyo #MASSMURDER #news #rail #Tokyo #TokyoMetro #TokyoNews #TokyoSarinGasAttack #東京 #東京都 Victims of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult’s sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system were remembered Friday, which marked 31 years since the incident that left 14 people dead and more than 6,000 injured. A flower stand was set up at Kasumigaseki Station, one of the attack s
Tokyo High Court upheld a ruling ordering the government to hand over the remains of Chizuo Matsumoto, former leader of now-defunct religious cult Aum Shinrikyo, to his second daughter. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/05/japan/ex-aum-leader-remains-daughter/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chizuomatsumoto #aumshinrikyo
Hayao Miyazaki, Donald Trump, Muhammad Ali — the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan has played host to an impressive range of political and cultural figures over the decades. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/11/17/issues/fccj-80th-anniversary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #issues #fccj #journalism #pressfreedom #imperialpalace #expats #hayaomiyazaki #donaldtrump #aumshinrikyo #311
Japan's Public Security Examination Commission has extended restrictions on the activities of Aleph, a successor group of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, until March 2026. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/japan/crime-legal/aleph-restriction-activities/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aleph #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #massmurder #terrorism
The Public Security Intelligence Agency has officially recognized the second son of Chizuo Matsumoto, former leader of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, as leader of the group's successor organization Aleph. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/04/japan/crime-legal/aum-shinrikyo-founder-son-aleph-leader/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aumshinrikyo #aleph #massmurder
Der Sohn des Aum-Shinrikyo-Gurus Shoko Asahara ist jetzt offiziell Anführer der Nachfolge-Sekte Aleph. Japans Behörden warnen vor einer neuen Bedrohung mitten in einem Wohngebiet.
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The Public Security Intelligence Agency has identified the second son of Shoko Asahara — the founder of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo cult — as the de facto head of Aleph, the group regarded as Aum’s successor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/22/japan/aum-shinrikyo-son/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #saitama #japanesepolice #tokyosaringasattack
Police in Saitama Prefecture have found tens of millions of yen in cash at the home of the wife of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult's founder Chizuo Matsumoto, who went by the name Shoko Asahara. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/16/japan/crime-legal/aum-shinrikyo-founder-wife/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #saitama #japanesepolice #tokyosaringasattack
Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ Takahiro Shiraishi who murdered 9: reports
Japan has executed a death row prisoner, public broadcaster NHK and other me…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1307706/japan-executes-twitter-killer-takahiro-shiraishi-who-murdered-9-reports/
Cut loose, footloose no longer: In June 1925, Tokyo dance halls were ordered to close by 10 p.m. over concerns that “the moral integrity of (young people) has not been helped by Western dancing.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/04/japan/history/dance-curfew-communist-purge-sato-funeral-aum-shinrikyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #history #dancing #douglasmacarthur #coldwar #japanesecommunistparty #jcp #eisakusato #statefuneral #nipponbudokan #aumshinrikyo #terrorism #tokyosaringasattack
1,400 Photos Donated to Remember Horror of Aum Shinrikyo https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/18/japan/japan-aum-shinrikyo-cult-pictures-donated/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #yamanashi #shokoasahara #seiichitakeuchi #terrorism #tokyosaringasattack
https://www.alojapan.com/1268180/unprepared-japan-struggles-with-airport-chaos-bin-shortages-amid-tourist-boom/ ‘Unprepared’ Japan struggles with airport chaos, bin shortages amid tourist boom #40Million #AshleyHarvey #AumShinrikyo #CoronavirusPandemic #HanedaAirport #ImmigrationQueues #Japan #JapanMICEAssociation #JapanTourismAgency #JapanTravel #Kyoto #Luxurique #NaritaAirport #OvercrowdedAttractions #PublicRubbishBins #Singapore #Tokyo #travel As Japan rides a wave of record-breaking tourist arrivals, foreign visitors are voicing growing frustration…
Three successor groups of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo continue to attract new young members, 30 years after the doomsday cult carried out a deadly sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/21/japan/aum-successors-young-members/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #philosophy #aleph
Thirty years ago, Aum's sarin attack on Tokyo's subway system killed 14, injured 6,000 and exposed the group's criminal activities and the authorities' failure to act despite prior warnings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2025/03/21/aum-thirty-years-later/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #editorials #matsumotochizuo #aumshinrikyo #saringasattack #tokyo #cults #shokoasahara
Kazuo Asakawa still remembers the smiles of his younger sister despite her long battle against the aftereffects of Aum Shinrikyo's sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/21/japan/tokyo-sarin-attack-victim/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokyosaringasattack #aumshinrikyo #terrorism
Japan marked the 30th anniversary on Thursday of the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attack by the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, which killed 14 people and injured over 6,000. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/20/japan/aum-sarin-gas-attack-30th-anniversary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #terrorism #tokyosaringasattack #kasumigaseki
An ex-instructor for the Ground Self-Defense Force Chemical School said measures have progressed after the Aum Shinrikyo cult's 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system but warned against complacency. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/20/japan/aum-sarin-gas-attack-sdf/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #terrorism #tokyosaringasattack #sdf #gsdf
A former senior member of Aum Shinrikyo has expressed regret over his involvement in the doomsday cult ahead of the 30th anniversary of its sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/19/japan/crime-legal/ex-aum-exec/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #terrorism
Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki called for caution over the three successor groups to Aum Shinrikyo, ahead of the 30th anniversary on Thursday of the doomsday cult's sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/19/japan/crime-legal/justice-minister-comments-aum/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aumshinrikyo #aleph #hikarinowa #yamadaranoshudan #tokyosaringasattack #shokoasahara
The son of a victim in an abduction case involving the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult wants perpetrators to continue feeling remorse 30 years on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/19/japan/aum-victim-son/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #kiyoshikariya #japanesecourts
The health ministry will electronically preserve medical records of victims of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult's 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway system, starting from April at the earliest. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/japan/japan-cult-sarin-gas-attack-medical-records/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #health #mhlw #shokoasahara #tokyosaringasattack #terrorism #massmurder
Thirty years after a sarin attack on Tokyo's subway system, a former emergency room physician describes the terror of treating large numbers of patients without initially knowing what happened to them. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/japan/japan-cult-sarin-attack-ex-doctor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #aumshinrikyo #hospitals #stluke039sinternationalhospital #shokoasahara #tokyosaringasattack #terrorism #massmurder
The widow of Tomomitsu Niimi, who took part in Aum Shinrikyo's March 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, has opened up about her marriage, saying, "Until the very end, he gave no apology to those who died." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/japan/crime-legal/japan-cult-sarin-attack-inmate-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #aumshinrikyo #shokoasahara #tomomitsuniimi #tokyosaringasattack #terrorism #massmurder
Murakami Haruki wrote a book called “Underground” about the people who were impacted by this. The long term physical and mental health effects are so sad. Japanese society didn’t treat the victims well.
Thirty years ago, the religious cult Aum Shinrikyo brought terror to Tokyo. In the years that followed, authorities set out to make the morning commute as safe as possible. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/17/japan/society/aum-shinrikyo-sarin-terrorism/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #aumshinrikyo #tokyosaringasattack #terrorism
A former National Police Agency executive has expressed regret for failing to raid Aum Shinrikyo bases before the doomsday cult mounted its sarin nerve gas attack in the Tokyo subway system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/15/japan/police-official-aum-regret/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokyosaringasattack #aumshinrikyo #terrorism #npa #japanesepolice #takashikakimi
If you want to get things moving, look to the kanji 通 for help. It's notably used in words relating to commuting and passing through things, as well as transmission of information. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/03/14/language/sarin-train-commute-tokyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #aumshinrikyo #jlptn5 #jlptn3
A nonprofit group helping victims of the 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system by the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult plans to disband at the end of March. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/03/japan/japan-sarin-gas-attack-victim-group-disband/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokyosaringasattack #aumshinrikyo #health #shinsukekimura
🏙 Town: Osaka, Japan
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