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National › Akihabara residents, visitors at a loss after stabbing rampage

Residents of Tokyo's Akihabara, the world's leading electronics district, and frequent visitors to it are bewildered and confused in the aftermath of the June 8… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Tue, Jun 17 2008

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13 Jun 08 visit 【速報】秋葉原 刺殺事件・犯人逮捕の瞬間 Mass Stabbing Sunday Tokyo in Akihabara  »  YouTube videoPLEASE COMMENT RATE OR SUBSCRIBE!!! 【速報】 秋葉原で通り魔 Stabbing rampage in Akihabara 通行人が携帯カメラで撮 した、犯人逮捕のま しくその瞬間。 Police arrest Tomohiro Kato, the suspect in a mass st...
07 Jul 08 visit Crime › 2 Akihabara rampage victims still hospitalized  »  Japan Today Two people wounded in a stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district June 8 remain in hospital and five others have already left hospitals, police said…
06 Oct 08 visit Crime › Akihabara rampage suspect to be tried after being certified competent  »  Japan Today Prosecutors have determined that a 26-year-old man arrested for the stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district in June is mentally competent and that they can…
10 Oct 08 visit Crime › Suspect in June 8 Akihabara rampage indicted after being certified as sane  »  Japan Today Prosecutors slapped murder and attempted murder charges Friday on the suspect in June's truck-hitting and stabbing spree in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics district that killed seven…
28 Aug 08 visit National › Officials discuss reopening Akihabara 'pedestrian paradise' after June rampage  »  Japan Today Chiyoda Ward officials, retailers and residents of Akihabara met on Wednesday to discuss whether or not to reopen the so-called “pedestrian paradise” in the area,…
19 Jun 08 visit Fukuda offers prayer in Akihabara  »  Japan Times Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda offered a silent prayer Thursday in Tokyo's Akihabara district for the seven people killed in a vehicle and stabbing rampage June 8. Fukuda, who was away from his office for an eye checkup at a hospital, got out of his car...

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