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Homeless man allegedly beaten to death by group of boys

Homeless man allegedly beaten to death by group of boys

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a gateball ground in the northern Tokyo city of Higashimurayama where a 55-year-old homeless was apparently beaten to death by a group of boys on the night of Jan. 25.

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Tokyo Olympic flame-lighting ceremony

Tokyo Olympic flame-lighting ceremony

Children are pictured during a flame-lighting ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on July 13, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Rie Sato, a former softball Olympian, attends a ceremony for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, on July 13, 2021. The relay on public roads was canceled across most of Tokyo due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Rie Sato, a former softball Olympian, attends a ceremony for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, on July 13, 2021. The relay on public roads was canceled across most of Tokyo due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Homeless man allegedly beaten to death by group of boys

Homeless man allegedly beaten to death by group of boys

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a gateball ground in the northern Tokyo city of Higashimurayama where a 55-year-old homeless was apparently beaten to death by a group of boys on the night of Jan. 25.

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Photo exhibition on the lives of Hansen's disease patients

Photo exhibition on the lives of Hansen's disease patients

Visitors look at photos on the lives of Hansen's disease patients exhibited at the National Hansen's Disease Museum in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, on March 27, 2015. The photos were taken by the late photographer Cho Gun Jae between the 1960s and the 1980s at Hansen's disease sanatoriums across Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Photo taken Aug. 22, 2016 shows a derailed train on the Seibu Tamako line in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, following a landslide, as Typhoon Mindulle brought torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japanese archipelago. No passengers were injured in the incident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Photo taken Aug. 22, 2016 shows a derailed train on the Seibu Tamako line in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, following a landslide, as Typhoon Mindulle brought torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japanese archipelago. No passengers were injured in the incident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Photo taken Aug. 22, 2016 shows a derailed train on the Seibu Tamako line in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, following a landslide, as Typhoon Mindulle brought torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japanese archipelago. No passengers were injured in the incident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Train derailed following landslide in western Tokyo

Photo taken Aug. 22, 2016 shows a derailed train on the Seibu Tamako line in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, following a landslide, as Typhoon Mindulle brought torrential rain and strong winds to parts of the Japanese archipelago. No passengers were injured in the incident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Paper goods made from elephant dung by ex-zoo keeper

Paper goods made from elephant dung by ex-zoo keeper

Former zoo worker Ayako Nakamura holds items produced with paper made from elephant droppings in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on Oct. 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Paper goods made from elephant dung by ex-zoo keeper

Paper goods made from elephant dung by ex-zoo keeper

Photo taken in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on Oct. 12, 2015, shows cards and a cup produced with paper made from elephant droppings by former zoo worker Ayako Nakamura. She made the items to help deepen public understanding of elephants that are on the verge of extinction. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-zoo keeper makes paper from elephant dung

Ex-zoo keeper makes paper from elephant dung

Former zoo worker Ayako Nakamura manually makes paper from elephant droppings in Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on Oct. 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

A statue of the late comedian Ken Shimura is unveiled in his hometown of Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on June 26, 2021. Shimura died in March 2020 due to the new coronavirus.

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Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

A statue of the late comedian Ken Shimura is unveiled in his hometown of Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on June 26, 2021. Shimura died in March 2020 due to the new coronavirus.

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Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

Statue of late comedian Ken Shimura

A statue of the late comedian Ken Shimura is unveiled in his hometown of Higashimurayama, western Tokyo, on June 26, 2021. Shimura died in March 2020 due to the new coronavirus.

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