thejapantimes , 5 days ago to random A 61-year-old man has been arrested in Fukuoka after he allegedly stabbed three people — who he reportedly said he did not know — in a library in the city. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/20/japan/crime-legal/fukuoka-library-stabbings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #stabbings
A 61-year-old man has been arrested in Fukuoka after he allegedly stabbed three people — who he reportedly said he did not know — in a library in the city. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/20/japan/crime-legal/fukuoka-library-stabbings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #stabbings
thejapantimes , 9 days ago to random The stabbing of three 17-year-old boys — one of whom died — in Osaka’s Dotonbori entertainment district was apparently triggered by the suspect’s harassment of a female acquaintance of the victim. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/16/japan/crime-legal/osaka-stabbing-motive/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #osaka #stabbings #japanesepolice
The stabbing of three 17-year-old boys — one of whom died — in Osaka’s Dotonbori entertainment district was apparently triggered by the suspect’s harassment of a female acquaintance of the victim. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/16/japan/crime-legal/osaka-stabbing-motive/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #osaka #stabbings #japanesepolice
thejapantimes , 10 days ago to random A 17-year-old boy was killed and two others injured in a stabbing in Osaka’s popular Dotonbori entertainment district around midnight Sunday, police said, adding that they were investigating the case as a homicide. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/15/japan/crime-legal/osaka-dotonbori-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #osaka #stabbings
A 17-year-old boy was killed and two others injured in a stabbing in Osaka’s popular Dotonbori entertainment district around midnight Sunday, police said, adding that they were investigating the case as a homicide. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/15/japan/crime-legal/osaka-dotonbori-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #osaka #stabbings
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random Police arrested a man on suspicion of murdering his former girlfriend, a pregnant manicurist whose body was found in an apartment in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, late last year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/22/japan/crime-legal/murder-boyfriend-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #ibaraki #stalking #stabbings
Police arrested a man on suspicion of murdering his former girlfriend, a pregnant manicurist whose body was found in an apartment in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, late last year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/22/japan/crime-legal/murder-boyfriend-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #ibaraki #stalking #stabbings
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random An official died and another was injured after a resident who was subject to a court-ordered eviction stabbed them at an apartment in Tokyo’s Suginami Ward, Tokyo police said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/crime-legal/court-official-conducting-eviction-stabbed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #realestate #tokyo #suginami #stabbings #japanesepolice
An official died and another was injured after a resident who was subject to a court-ordered eviction stabbed them at an apartment in Tokyo’s Suginami Ward, Tokyo police said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/crime-legal/court-official-conducting-eviction-stabbed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #realestate #tokyo #suginami #stabbings #japanesepolice
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random Tokyo police have arrested a man on suspicion of murdering the president of an audio equipment company, who was found dead in Tokyo's Ota Ward last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/11/japan/crime-legal/ota-ward-murder-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #stabbings #otaward
Tokyo police have arrested a man on suspicion of murdering the president of an audio equipment company, who was found dead in Tokyo's Ota Ward last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/11/japan/crime-legal/ota-ward-murder-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #stabbings #otaward
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random A 44-year-old company president was found dead in a pool of blood at his apartment in Tokyo’s Ota Ward on Thursday morning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/09/japan/crime-legal/man-found-dead-in-tokyo-apartment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #stabbings
A 44-year-old company president was found dead in a pool of blood at his apartment in Tokyo’s Ota Ward on Thursday morning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/09/japan/crime-legal/man-found-dead-in-tokyo-apartment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #stabbings
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random Tokyo police have arrested a 35-year-old Chinese national on attempted murder charges following the stabbing of a woman in the Takadanobaba district of the capital’s Shinjuku Ward on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/30/japan/crime-legal/japan-takadanobaba-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #takadanobaba #shinjuku #japanesepolice
Tokyo police have arrested a 35-year-old Chinese national on attempted murder charges following the stabbing of a woman in the Takadanobaba district of the capital’s Shinjuku Ward on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/30/japan/crime-legal/japan-takadanobaba-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #takadanobaba #shinjuku #japanesepolice
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random Despite many clues left at the scene, police are still desperately searching for whoever is behind the brutal murder of a family of four in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward 25 years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/30/japan/crime-legal/setagaya-murder-search/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #setagaya #japanesepolice #stabbings
Despite many clues left at the scene, police are still desperately searching for whoever is behind the brutal murder of a family of four in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward 25 years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/30/japan/crime-legal/setagaya-murder-search/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #setagaya #japanesepolice #stabbings
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random A woman was stabbed in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Monday, with police searching for the suspect, according to investigative sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/29/japan/crime-legal/woman-stabbed-shinjuku/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #shinjuku #stabbings
A woman was stabbed in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Monday, with police searching for the suspect, according to investigative sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/29/japan/crime-legal/woman-stabbed-shinjuku/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #tokyo #shinjuku #stabbings
thejapantimes , 1 month ago to random Fourteen people were injured in a stabbing spree at a tire factory in Shizuoka Prefecture on Friday, during which an unspecified liquid was also sprayed, an emergency services official said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/26/japan/crime-legal/shizuoka-stabbing-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #shizuoka #yokohamarubber #stabbings
Fourteen people were injured in a stabbing spree at a tire factory in Shizuoka Prefecture on Friday, during which an unspecified liquid was also sprayed, an emergency services official said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/26/japan/crime-legal/shizuoka-stabbing-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #shizuoka #yokohamarubber #stabbings
thejapantimes , 2 months ago to random A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in a stabbing incident near the Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka told investigators he was targeting members of the idol group HKT48, investigative sources said Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/19/japan/crime-legal/suspect-stabbing-incident-fukuoka/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #fukuoka #stabbings #hkt48
A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in a stabbing incident near the Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka told investigators he was targeting members of the idol group HKT48, investigative sources said Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/19/japan/crime-legal/suspect-stabbing-incident-fukuoka/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #fukuoka #stabbings #hkt48
thejapantimes , 2 months ago to random Nick Reiner, 32, has been arrested and booked for the murder of his parents, the Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/16/world/crime-legal/nick-reiner-arrest-murder-suspect/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #us #stabbings #losangeles #california #robreiner
Nick Reiner, 32, has been arrested and booked for the murder of his parents, the Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/16/world/crime-legal/nick-reiner-arrest-murder-suspect/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #us #stabbings #losangeles #california #robreiner
thejapantimes , 2 months ago to random A 37-year-old man was arrested in the city of Fukuoka on suspicion of stabbing his father, who has been hospitalized, on Monday night. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/16/japan/crime-legal/fukuoka-son-arrest-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #stabbings
A 37-year-old man was arrested in the city of Fukuoka on suspicion of stabbing his father, who has been hospitalized, on Monday night. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/16/japan/crime-legal/fukuoka-son-arrest-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #stabbings
thejapantimes , 2 months ago to random A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman in her 20s and a man in his 40s at a commercial facility in the city of Fukuoka on Sunday, according to the Fukuoka Prefectural Police. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/15/japan/crime-legal/man-arrest-fukuoka-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #hkt48 #stabbings
A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman in her 20s and a man in his 40s at a commercial facility in the city of Fukuoka on Sunday, according to the Fukuoka Prefectural Police. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/15/japan/crime-legal/man-arrest-fukuoka-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #fukuoka #hkt48 #stabbings
thejapantimes , 3 months ago to random Tokyo police arrested a 43-year-old Ground Self-Defense Force member Saturday on suspicion of attempting to stab a woman to death earlier this month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/22/japan/crime-legal/gsdf-akasaka-woman-stabbing-suspect/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #gsdf #stabbings #tokyo #akasaka #minatoward #japanesepolice
Tokyo police arrested a 43-year-old Ground Self-Defense Force member Saturday on suspicion of attempting to stab a woman to death earlier this month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/22/japan/crime-legal/gsdf-akasaka-woman-stabbing-suspect/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #gsdf #stabbings #tokyo #akasaka #minatoward #japanesepolice
thejapantimes , 3 months ago to random Police investigating the stabbing of a woman in Tokyo’s Akasaka district on Sunday say security camera footage shows the suspect leaving the building roughly 30 seconds after following the victim inside. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/18/japan/crime-legal/akasaka-stabbing-details/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #tokyo #akasaka
Police investigating the stabbing of a woman in Tokyo’s Akasaka district on Sunday say security camera footage shows the suspect leaving the building roughly 30 seconds after following the victim inside. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/18/japan/crime-legal/akasaka-stabbing-details/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #tokyo #akasaka
thejapantimes , 3 months ago to random Police in Tokyo are hunting for a male suspect after receiving a report Sunday morning that a woman was stabbed in the capital’s Minato Ward. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/16/japan/crime-legal/akasaka-woman-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #akasaka #japanesepolice #stabbings
Police in Tokyo are hunting for a male suspect after receiving a report Sunday morning that a woman was stabbed in the capital’s Minato Ward. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/16/japan/crime-legal/akasaka-woman-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #akasaka #japanesepolice #stabbings
thejapantimes , 3 months ago to random A 32-year-old British man was the sole suspect accused of a mass stabbing on a train in England, after another man arrested in the case was released with no charges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/03/world/crime-legal/uk-train-stabbings-attacker/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #uk #stabbings
A 32-year-old British man was the sole suspect accused of a mass stabbing on a train in England, after another man arrested in the case was released with no charges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/03/world/crime-legal/uk-train-stabbings-attacker/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #uk #stabbings
thejapantimes , 3 months ago to random Nine people were treated for life-threatening injuries after a series of stabbings on a train near Cambridge in eastern England on Saturday, and two men were arrested. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/02/world/crime-legal/suspects-arrested-uk-train-stabbings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #stabbings #uk
Nine people were treated for life-threatening injuries after a series of stabbings on a train near Cambridge in eastern England on Saturday, and two men were arrested. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/02/world/crime-legal/suspects-arrested-uk-train-stabbings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #stabbings #uk
thejapantimes , 4 months ago to random Since the conflict between Israel and Hamas flared anew two years ago, U.K. security officials have braced for the bloodshed to spread into local streets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/04/world/politics/uk-terrorism-threat-gaza-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination
Since the conflict between Israel and Hamas flared anew two years ago, U.K. security officials have braced for the bloodshed to spread into local streets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/04/world/politics/uk-terrorism-threat-gaza-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination
thejapantimes , 4 months ago to random British police said on Friday they may have accidentally shot two victims, including one who died, in their attempts to bring under control an attack on a Manchester synagogue. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/world/crime-legal/manchester-synagogue-attack-police/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination
British police said on Friday they may have accidentally shot two victims, including one who died, in their attempts to bring under control an attack on a Manchester synagogue. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/world/crime-legal/manchester-synagogue-attack-police/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination
thejapantimes , 4 months ago to random The parents of a man arrested for allegedly killing an elderly woman in Machida, Tokyo, have expressed wishes for their son to atone for his crime. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/japan/crime-legal/machida-attacker-parents-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #machida #tokyo #stabbings
The parents of a man arrested for allegedly killing an elderly woman in Machida, Tokyo, have expressed wishes for their son to atone for his crime. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/japan/crime-legal/machida-attacker-parents-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #machida #tokyo #stabbings
thejapantimes , 4 months ago to random Two men were killed when a man drove a car into pedestrians and stabbed a security guard in an attack at a synagogue where worshippers were marking Yom Kippur. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/world/crime-legal/uk-synagogue-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #uk #terrorism #stabbings
Two men were killed when a man drove a car into pedestrians and stabbed a security guard in an attack at a synagogue where worshippers were marking Yom Kippur. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/world/crime-legal/uk-synagogue-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #uk #terrorism #stabbings
thejapantimes , 4 months ago to random The suspect held over the stabbing of a 76-year-old woman in Machida, western Tokyo, said he was driven to kill someone out of frustration after his mail failed to arrive and garbage was left outside his home. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/02/japan/crime-legal/machida-stabbing-frustration/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #machida #tokyo #japanesepolice #stabbings
The suspect held over the stabbing of a 76-year-old woman in Machida, western Tokyo, said he was driven to kill someone out of frustration after his mail failed to arrive and garbage was left outside his home. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/02/japan/crime-legal/machida-stabbing-frustration/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #machida #tokyo #japanesepolice #stabbings