Thirty-six people died when he broke into a studio building and set it on fire. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The court pointed out that Aoba had expressed sympathy for the man who was executed for committing a random killing spree in Tokyo’s Akihabara ... before the Kyoani arson attack, the court ...

He used a blade-like object to attack three people waiting for a bus near the station, police said. One of them, Hiroyuki Maruyama, a 49-year-old man, was pronounced dead in a hospital. A 37-year-old man was wounded but stayed conscious, while a 46-year-old woman suffered a head injury from falling during the attack.

TOKYO (AP) — One person died and two others ... been a number of high-profile cases involving random knife attacks and arson on subways.

TOKYO: A Japanese man sentenced to death for an arson attack that killed 36 people at an anime studio has dropped his appeal and accepted the court's penalty, a lawyer and local media said Tuesday (Jan 28).

The " Detective Conan Clear Chopsticks" showcase a sleek transparent design, highlighting each character's signature colors with finely printed silhouettes. When the chopsticks are placed together, they reveal a complete illustration of the respective character, making them both functional and collectible.

Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned Tuesday following a wave of nationwide protests over the deaths of 15 people killed a railroad station roof collapse in November in Novi Sad, the country'

When Chiaki Kasai set out to make a documentary about Iwao Hakamata, a Japanese man who was acquitted in a retrial of a 1966 quadruple murder case after spending more than four decades on death row, s

A Chinese man who injured a Japanese mother and her child and killed a Chinese bus attendant trying to protect them in a knife attack near Shanghai last June has been sentenced to death.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officially rolled out its new TBI Find app during a meeting at the John T. O'Connor Senior Center in. It will allow people to share information regarding Silver Alerts.

A swimming pool-sized sinkhole — estimated to be 33 feet wide and 20 feet deep — emerged in a road near Tokyo on Tuesday, swallowing up a truck with the driver inside. The driver was still trapped a day later after Japanese emergency services said the area around the hole became unstable.

Season 2 episodes of My Happy Marriage started airing on Monday, January 6, 2025. According to the anime adaptation's official website, weekly episodes will be out every Monday at 10:30 pm JST (until further revisions, if any). International audiences can check out the corresponding release schedules, according to their varying time zones, below.