By AZUSA KATO/ Staff Writer
December 23, 2020 at 16:50 JST
Takahiro Shiraishi is handed the death sentence for murdering nine people in 2017 at the Tokyo District Court’s Tachikawa branch on Dec. 15. (Image drawn by Kageyoshi Koyanagi)
Convicted serial killer Takahiro Shiraishi dropped the legal appeal filed by his defense lawyers against the death sentence on Dec. 21, paving the way for him to be eventually hanged. [Read More]
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A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
