東京地下鉄サリンガス事件から31年をむかえ、霞が関駅で駅員らが犠牲者を追悼した。花立てが設置され、事件発生時刻近くに16人の駅員が黙祷を捧げた。
2026年3月20日、東京地下鉄サリンガス事件の31年目を迎え、霞が関駅で追悼の儀式が行われた。この駅は事件の現場の一つだ。駅では花立てが設置され、事件発生時刻に近い時間帯に16人の駅員が黙祷を捧げた。事件は1995年にオウム真理教によるもので、東京メトロの路線で多数の死傷者を出した大量殺人事件として知られる。ジャパンタイムズの報道によると、このような追悼は犠牲者の記憶を風化させないためのものだ。
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Long-distance train Argo Bromo Anggrek collided with a stationary KRL Commuter Line at Bekasi Timur Station on Monday evening, April 27, 2026, killing six and injuring 80. The incident was reportedly triggered by a Green SM electric taxi hitting the KRL at a crossing near Bulak Kapal. Evacuation efforts continued into Tuesday morning with three victims trapped in the women's carriage.
A memorial service for victims of the Great Tokyo Air Raid was held on March 10, marking 81 years since the 1945 attack that claimed about 100,000 lives. The ceremony took place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Sumida Ward, attended by Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, and bereaved family members. It commemorates the U.S. B-29 bombers' incendiary bombing in the pre-dawn hours of that day.
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In Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, bereaved relatives, students and others gathered to mark 25 years since the 2001 Ehime Maru sinking. The training vessel was struck by a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii, killing nine people. The ceremony included a moment of silence at the exact time of the accident.
Police in Sapporo are searching for a man who sprayed a colorless, odorless liquid on a woman's face in Nakajima Park on Saturday night. The 47-year-old victim was unharmed, according to authorities. Officials are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the suspect.
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A grand piano damaged in the March 2011 tsunami has been temporarily installed at Sendai Airport in Miyagi Prefecture. Owned by 61-year-old piano instructor Yumi Sakurai, it was restored and has been displayed at the airport annually since 2021. It will remain available for play by reservation until March 11, marking the 15th anniversary of the disaster.
Six people died in a vehicle collision involving a large cargo truck inside the Nonobori tunnel in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture. The accident, which sparked a fire, occurred around 2:20 a.m., police said.