Asahi Reporter Remembered 38 Years after Gun Attack

Nishinomiya, Hyogo Pref., May 3 (Jiji Press)--Saturday marked the 38th anniversary of a gun attack on the Asahi Shimbun major Japanese daily's Hanshin bureau in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, that killed one reporter and seriously injured another. Some 330 people including local residents visited the bureau to pay tribute to the victim, Tomohiro Kojiri, then 29. On the eve...

Asahi Reporter Remembered 38 Years after Gun Attack
Nishinomiya, Hyogo Pref., May 3 (Jiji Press)--Saturday marked the 38th anniversary of a gun attack on the Asahi Shimbun major Japanese daily's Hanshin bureau in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, that killed one reporter and seriously injured another. Some 330 people including local residents visited the bureau to pay tribute to the victim, Tomohiro Kojiri, then 29. On the eve...