THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 8, 2020 at 17:17 JST
Takuya Matsunaga, who lost his wife and daughter in a car accident in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district last year, arrives at the Tokyo District Court on Oct. 8. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
An octogenarian driver accused of running a red light and killing a mother and her young daughter in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district in 2019 pleaded not guilty at Tokyo District Court on Oct. 8. [Read More]
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