Japanese actor stabbed with nepzwaard

A Japanese actor was fatally wounded by a nepsamoeraizwaard during a theater rehearsal.

The 33-year-old was Daigo Kashino Monday in a rehearsal room in the Taito district with the 73-centimeter-long prop stabbed in the stomach, The Japan Times report on the authority of the police. He was taken to the hospital in a hurry, but there could only be determined his death.