After the seminar, Okamoto went to the use the bathroom and wasstabbed to deathby an assailant, who then fled. According toThe Asahi Shimbun, police say that a 42-year-old man named Hidemitsu Matsumoto later turned himself in, saying he “held a grudge” against Okamoto because of their ...
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Right after saying that, they both knock on the wooden desk so that they won't actually lose their luggage. We like to do this in my family as well (even I do it, and I'm not superstitious). My aunt is pretty superstitious about some things; once, when we crossed a black cat,...
Japanese Proverbs Short Quotes When you're dying of thirst it's too late to think about digging a well. I will master something, then the creativity will come. You can't fight without an opponent. Entering the village, obey the village. Villany or diabolical. The eyes are the mirror of ...
Yua was emaciated at the time of her death weighing just 12 kg and was bearing 170 injuries on her body. Funato admitted he did not feed her carbohydrates or protein including meat or fish. Prosecutors have said that notes left behind by Yua saying "Please forgive me" were indications the...
Considering he appeared in 21 of Kurosawa’s 30 films, that is saying something. The basic premise of Ikiru is simple. Again, while the film has plenty of post-WW2 commentary, the core story concerns an aging bureaucrat, who undergoes a dramatic personal journey in the wake of terminal ...
The child's body likely drifted along with the wind and the tide, officials in Shari, from where the boat departed, were quoted as saying. The girl's parents remained missing. The coast guard and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said 24 passengers and crew were ...
It was only after a BBC documentary about Kitagawa aired this year that the scandal again became a topic of scrutiny. Another accuser, Kauan Okamoto, spoke at the Foreign Correspondents Club in April, saying he trusted foreign media more than Japanese medi...
The CNN quoted the geophysicist Chen Shengzhao of the US Geological Survey as saying that the strong earthquake caused cracks in the seabed crust to grow about 400 kilometers and 160 kilometers wide. In addition, geophysicist Hudnut of the US Geological Survey said that the island of Honshu, ...
Setsuna refuses, saying she doesn't care about the father she never met, while Towa doesn't want to kill her father on principle. The spirit transports them to Root Head, who attacks them for their Rainbow Pearls, but they defeat it and arrive in the past to be greeted by Kaede, ...