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2024-03-12
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A court in Fukuoka, Japan overturns the death sentence of Yakuza Kudo-kai leader Satoru Nomura, and sentences him to life in prison. Nomura had originally been sentenced to death for a 1998 murder.
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A court in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, overturns the death sentence of Yakuza Kudo-kai leader Satoru Nomura and sentences him to life in prison. Nomura had originally been sentenced to death for a 1998 murder.
2024-01-25
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A Japanese court sentences the perpetrator, Shinji Aoba, to death for the 2019 attack on an animation studio that claimed the lives of 36 people.
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A court in Japan sentences Shinji Aoba to death for a 2019 arson attack on a Kyoto Animation studio in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, which killed 36 people.
2023-08-12
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South Koreans gather in central Seoul to protest against Japan's plan to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean.
2023-01-13
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Prosecutors in Japan charge the 42-year-old accused killer of former prime minister Shinzo Abe with murder. Additional charges are expected after the man was found competent by psychiatrists earlier this week.
2022-07-26
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Japan executes Tomohiro KatÅ, perpetrator of the 2008 Akihabara massacre.
2021-08-24
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Senior member of the yakuza, Satoru Nomura, is sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Fukuoka, Japan, for ordering four assaults, one of which was deadly. Nomura has denied participating in the crimes. It is the first time that a senior member of Japan's yakuza has been sentenced to death.
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2021-08-24
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A senior member of the yakuza is sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Fukuoka, Japan, for ordering four assaults, one of which was deadly. He has denied participating in the crimes. It is the first time that a senior member of Japan's mafia was sentenced to death.
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A senior member of the yakuza, Satoru Nomura, is sentenced to death by a court in Fukuoka, Japan, for ordering four assaults, one of which was deadly. Nomura has denied participating in the crimes. It is the first time that a senior member of the crime group has been sentenced to death.
2020-02-17
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/feed/2020/02/17/prosecutors-in-japan-announce-they-are-officially-seeking-the-death-penalty-against-satoshi-uematsu-for-stabbing-19-disa
Prosecutors in Japan announce they are officially seeking the death penalty against Satoshi Uematsu for stabbing 19 disabled people to death in 2016.
2018-07-6
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/feed/2018/07/6/japan-executes-former-aum-shinrikyo-leader-shoko-asahara-and-six-other-main-members-of-aum-shinrikyo-who-led-the-1995-t
Japan executes former Aum Shinrikyo leader Shoko Asahara and six other main members of Aum Shinrikyo, who led the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, by hanging.
2017-11-7
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Former millionaire Chisako Kakehi (also known as Japan's "Black Widow") is sentenced to death for the murder of 3 men which included a husband.
2013-02-21
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Japan executes by hanging three convicted murderers, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiro Kanagawa and Keiki Muto. The number of death-row inmates in Japan now stands at 134.
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Japan carries out rare execution of foreigner
2019
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Japan executes first foreigner in years, a Chinese man who killed a family
2019
The Chinese man, who murdered a family of four, is the first foreigner to be executed in 10 years.
Japan executes a foreigner for the first time since the disclosure of details of its sentences began in 2007. He was a Chinese man convicted of killing a family of four.