Four people injured by dolphins at Japanese beach Monday 17th July 2023One man in his 60s endured severe injuries, including broken ribs and hand bites.
Tokyo high court orders retrial for world’s longest-serving death row prisoner Wednesday 15th March 2023Iwao Hakamada has spent over five decades on death row for murder conviction
Katia and Maurice Krafft, the volcanologists killed by Mount Unzen Tuesday 24th January 2023Maurice was quoted stating that he wanted to die "at the edge of a volcano".
Decapitated heads and other human remains found on ‘ghost ship’ on Japanese island Saturday 28th December 2019The heavily damaged boat washed ashore on Japan's Sado Island and is suspected of being from North Korea.
Japan executes Chinese man in first execution of foreigner for a decade Thursday 26th December 2019Wei Wei was hanged for the high-profile and brutal murder of a family of four.
Two killed after man attacks a group of schoolchildren with knives in Japan Tuesday 28th May 2019At least 18 were injured before the man stabbed himself in the neck, ending his own life.
The 1945 Katsuyama Killing Incident Friday 13th October 2017The bodies of three US Marines were hidden in a cave in Japan for more than 50 years.
Mimizuka – The Ear Tomb Monday 10th July 2017A tomb dedicated to the ears and noses of thousands of Koreans that were brought back from Korea by Japanese samurai.
