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Japan's 'Twitter Killer': The Man Who Killed, Chopped Up 9 People
Japan used the death penalty for the first time in almost three years as it executed an individual known as the "Twitter killer," who was found guilty of killing and dismembering 9 people. The killer reportedly offered to help people with a suicidal.
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Japan To Prosecute Dead Teen Whose Suicide Attempt Killed A Woman, Move Sparks Debate
Many argued that pursuing charges against the dead teenager is unnecessary and a misallocation of resources, as it serves no practical purpose.
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Japanese Bank Employees Vow In Blood Against Embezzlement
A bank in Japan has implemented an extraordinary policy where employees have signed a pledge in blood, promising to take their lives if found guilty of embezzling funds
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Japanese Classical Theatre Artist Arrested Over Mother's Suicide
One of Japan's best-known kabuki actors was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of assisting his mother's suicide, local media said, after both parents were found unconscious at his home last month.
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Japan Using This Unusual Approach To Help Suicidal Youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem: printing messages of support on toilet paper.
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Suicides Among Children In Japan At Record High During Pandemic: Report
Child suicides in Japan are the highest they have been in more than four decades, local media have reported, citing the country's education ministry.
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Japan E-Commerce CEO Calls Olympics "Suicide Mission"
Holding the Tokyo Olympics this summer would be a "suicide mission" as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage around the world, the head of Japan's e-commerce giant Rakuten has warned.
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Japan Appoints "Loneliness" Minister To Check Rising Suicide Rate: Report
Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness this month after the country's suicide rate increased for the first time in 11 years during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japanese Student Commits Suicide At IIT Guwahati
A student from Japan committed suicide at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) on Thursday. The student wason an exchange programme for three month from Gifu University at Japan.
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Aquaman Crosses Suicide Squad as It Nears $750 Million at Global Box Office
Aquaman had a terrific final weekend of 2018 as it hit a worldwide total of $748.8 million, which took it past Justice League, Man of Steel, and Suicide Squad.
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Japan's 'Twitter Killer': The Man Who Killed, Chopped Up 9 People
Japan used the death penalty for the first time in almost three years as it executed an individual known as the "Twitter killer," who was found guilty of killing and dismembering 9 people. The killer reportedly offered to help people with a suicidal.
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Japan To Prosecute Dead Teen Whose Suicide Attempt Killed A Woman, Move Sparks Debate
Many argued that pursuing charges against the dead teenager is unnecessary and a misallocation of resources, as it serves no practical purpose.
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Japanese Bank Employees Vow In Blood Against Embezzlement
A bank in Japan has implemented an extraordinary policy where employees have signed a pledge in blood, promising to take their lives if found guilty of embezzling funds
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Japanese Classical Theatre Artist Arrested Over Mother's Suicide
One of Japan's best-known kabuki actors was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of assisting his mother's suicide, local media said, after both parents were found unconscious at his home last month.
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Japan Using This Unusual Approach To Help Suicidal Youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem: printing messages of support on toilet paper.
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Suicides Among Children In Japan At Record High During Pandemic: Report
Child suicides in Japan are the highest they have been in more than four decades, local media have reported, citing the country's education ministry.
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Japan E-Commerce CEO Calls Olympics "Suicide Mission"
Holding the Tokyo Olympics this summer would be a "suicide mission" as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage around the world, the head of Japan's e-commerce giant Rakuten has warned.
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Japan Appoints "Loneliness" Minister To Check Rising Suicide Rate: Report
Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness this month after the country's suicide rate increased for the first time in 11 years during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japanese Student Commits Suicide At IIT Guwahati
A student from Japan committed suicide at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) on Thursday. The student wason an exchange programme for three month from Gifu University at Japan.
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Aquaman Crosses Suicide Squad as It Nears $750 Million at Global Box Office
Aquaman had a terrific final weekend of 2018 as it hit a worldwide total of $748.8 million, which took it past Justice League, Man of Steel, and Suicide Squad.
