Japan executes two prisoners
tokyo December 27, 2018 11:16Despite international criticism, the Japanese government has again ordered two death sentences. Japanese media report this Thursday referring to well-informed sources.
Despite international criticism, the Japanese government has again ordered two death sentences. Japanese media report this Thursday referring to well-informed sources.
A cartoon in an Australian newspaper with a stamping Serena Williams has led to divided reactions.
Ten people were killed in Japan by typhoon Jebi who landed on Tuesday in the west of the country. In addition, hundreds of people have been injured. Approximately 1.2 million households are without electricity.
An abandoned ship has rammed the bridge to the international airport of Osaka during typhoon Jebi in Japan. The road surface has therefore been moved a few meters, making the important connection impassable.
The typhoon Jebi landed on the peninsula of Shikoku in the west of Japan a little after midday at noon local time (5.00 am Dutch time). The storm has completely destroyed public life in a large part of the country. Jebi is one of the heaviest storms this season.
A heat wave killed five people in Japan and 1500 people had to be admitted to the hospital. It was the hottest in Hiroshima. In that region the mercury increased to 38 degrees, Japanese media reported.
These are hard times for Pacman, Pikachu and the Lord of Vermilion. Now that Japanese have discovered the smartphone as a device for playing computer games, it seems 'game over' for the numerous arcades in the land of the rising sun.
In an earthquake in Osaka in the west of Japan, at least two people were killed. It concerns an eighty-year-old man and a nine-year-old girl, reports the television channel NHK.
The police in Japan found more body parts of a missing woman in a mountainous area around the cities of Osaka and Tokyo. That is what Japanese media report. An American tourist is the perpetrator.
A Japanese woman has died after having been detained for years by her parents in a small space. The 1.45 meter long victim weighed only 19 kilos at the time of her death, the police announced in the prefecture of Osaka on Wednesday.
A Japanese woman killed four of her newly born babies by putting them in a bucket of liquid concrete.
About 380,000 Japanese people have been in Tokyo in recent months for the first major traveling exhibition of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
In Japan, the construction of an amusement park has been completely dedicated to Nintendo. Super Nintendo World must be ready in time for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
A Japanese killer who stayed for police for 45 years has recently been arrested. Not earlier in Japanese history, a criminal was in flight for so long. Masaaki Osaka is unlucky, the assassination of murder has been abolished in Japan a while ago.
The Japanese police arrested a fourteen-year-old boy for writing ransomware. '' I wanted to try what I could and it was possible '' he said, according to the newspaper Asahi Shimbun at his trial. He also wanted to become famous.
Dress up as Mario or Luigi, in a kart steps and drive around Tokyo. It has in recent years a popular excursion in the Japanese capital, but Nintendo has had enough. The company, which has nothing to do with the attraction, says that abuse of Super Mario and Mario Kart. It therefore has filed a lawsuit against the company behind the kart rides, Maricar.
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Apple has its mapping service Apple Maps with new images. The tech giant has airplanes in various places let fly new Flyover photos. Also, the "In the buurt' feature of Apple Maps and Siri uitrold into new markets.