Some 330 people including local residents visited the bureau to pay tribute to the victim, Tomohiro Kojiri, then 29. On the evening of May 3, 1987, a man wearing a balaclava broke into the bureau ...

Asahi Shimbun reporter Tomohiro Kojiri was killed outright. He was 29 years old. A colleague, Hyoe Inukai, was gravely wounded. An extremist group calling itself “Sekihotai” claimed ...

A small altar dedicated to 29-year-old Tomohiro Kojiri was set up on the first floor of the bureau, where a masked gunman opened fire with a shotgun, also seriously injuring another reporter at ...