Man gets 12 years for starving baby son to death
Local Japanese News In English
A man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for starving his 2-year-old son to death last year at their home in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture. (Japan Today)
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Japan police to launch national cyber crime force
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Japan will launch a 140-strong nationwide police task force next week to fight cyber attacks, including those from abroad, the National Police Agency said Thursday. (phys.org)
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Man attacks 3 children in stabbing spree on Tokyo street
Local Japanese News In English
A man who allegedly attacked three elementary school children in broad daylight on a Tokyo street was being held by police on Friday, reports said. (Japan Today)
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Man Crashes Car Then Kills 2-year-old Son In Kyoto
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Police in Kyoto said Friday they have arrested a man over the murder of his 2-year-old son. (Japan Today)
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Fukushima Police Inspector Commits Suicide After Bullying By Supervisor
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A police inspector killed himself in April partly because of the harassment of a superior who routinely abused his power, Fukushima prefectural police said. (Asahi)
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Japan Police Arrest 3 Boys Over Teenagers Death
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Japanese police have arrested three boys on suspicion of murdering a 13-year-old junior high school student in Kawasaki City, near Tokyo. (NHK)
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At least 15 killed, dozens injured in knifing near Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's national broadcaster NHK reports that 15 people were killed and 45 injured in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the handicapped in Sagamihara, just outside Tokyo. ... Ref. Source 3f.