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  2. Japanese profanity - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese culture, social hierarchy plays a significant role in the way someone speaks to the various people they interact with on a day-to-day basis. [5] Choice on level of speech, politeness, body language and appropriate content is assessed on a situational basis, [6] and intentional misuse of these social cues can be offensive to the listener in conversation.

  3. List of major crimes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The battle injured over 150 people and killed at least three. 1936: Sada Abe: 1: Tokyo: Sada Abe and Kichizo Ishida (her lover) engaged in erotic asphyxiation resulting in his death. When he died she then cut off his penis and testicles and carried them around with her in a handbag.

  4. List of massacres in Japan - Wikipedia

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    11 or 7 Japanese were shot to death by a Chinese man in Kobe in revenge for the Jinan incident and then he committed suicide [14] [13] 5 June 1931: 1931 Empress of Canada stabbings: aboard RMS Empress of Canada, off Japan Graciano Bilas 2 42-year-old Filipino passenger Graciano Bilas killed two people and wounded 29 others with a knife 21 May 1938

  5. List of death row inmates in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Murdered three people in Japan and the Philippines for insurance fraud between 1994 and 1996. 22 years, 331 days His twin brother Akihiro was also sentenced to death, but died awaiting execution in 2016. Eiichi Shimoura Kenji Matsumoto Murdered two people during separate robberies in September 1990 and September 1991. 31 years, 100 days

  6. Japanese war crimes - Wikipedia

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    The report estimated that of some 40,000 Chinese laborers taken to Japan, nearly 7,000 had died by the end of the war. The Japanese burned all copies except for one for the fear of that it might become incriminating evidence at the war crimes trials. [230] In 1958, a Chinese man was discovered hiding in the mountains of Hokkaido. The man did ...

  7. List of war apology statements issued by Japan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of war apology statements issued by Japan regarding war crimes committed by the Empire of Japan during World War II. The statements were made at and after the end of World War II in Asia, from the 1950s to present day. Controversies remain to this day with some about the nature of the war crimes of the past and the appropriate ...

  8. Category:Deaths in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Prisoners who died in Japanese detention (2 C, 43 P) S. Suicides in Japan (9 C, 33 P) U. Unsolved deaths in Japan (1 C, 5 P) V. Violent deaths in Japan (6 C)

  9. Paraquat murders - Wikipedia

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    Paraquat was used by 1,402 people to commit suicide in Japan in 1984. [3] [5] [6] At the time of the murders, Ohtsuka Pharmaceutical, the company which made Oronamin C, had a buy one, get one free promotion of the drink to combat low sales among young people. The drink was especially popular among middle-aged men in Japan.