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Ikeda school certified as safe school under ISS program

OSAKA, Japan - Masataka Nonami (R), principal of Ikeda Junior High School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University, holds a banner certifying the school as safe under the International Safe School accreditation program on Oct. 10, 2014, in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.

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Students read newspaper extra on Yamanaka's Nobel winning

OSAKA, Japan - Students at Tennoji High School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Osaka read a newspaper's extra edition reporting on the winning of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by Japanese scientist and Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka for his work on artificially derived multipurpose stem cells, on Oct. 9, 2012. Yamanaka graduated from the high school.

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1,400 attend memorial for victims of school stabbing spree

OSAKA, Japan - About 1,400 people attend a memorial service on Feb. 16 for eight children who were killed when a man went on a stabbing spree last June at Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-Run Osaka Kyoiku University. Education minister Atsuko Toyama as well as local government officials and school alumni took part in the service held at a local hall in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.

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Security guards posted at Ikeda elementary school

OSAKA, Japan - A security guard stands in front of the gate of the state-run Ikeda Elementary School in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, on June 11. A total of five security guards were posted at the four gates of the school compound, where the Ikeda junior and senior high schools are also located. Eight elementary school children were stabbed to death and 15 others were wounded on June 8 when a man stormed into the school, attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University, and attacked them with a kitchen knife.

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People light candles to pray for children killed at Osaka school

IKEDA, Japan - People light candles, contribute flowers and burn incense June 9 at the gate of Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Osaka, praying for the repose of the souls of eight children killed at the school by a knife-wielding man the previous day.

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People pray for children killed at Osaka school

OSAKA, Japan - People contribute flowers and burn incense June 9 at the gate of Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Osaka, praying for the repose of the souls of eight children killed at the school by a knife-wielding man the previous day.

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8 students killed, 21 injured by knife-wielding man

OSAKA, Japan - Ambulances at Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, rescue 26 pupils and 3 teachers attacked by a man who barged into school classrooms with a kitchen knife on June 8. So far eight pupils are confirmed dead and 21 others injured.

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Knife-wielding man kills 8 students, injures 21

OSAKA, Japan - Residents near Ikeda Elementary School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, look anxiously at the school on June 8. Eight children were killed and 21 others, including three teachers, were injured earlier in the day by a man who barged into the school's classrooms.

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Children taken to hospitals

OSAKA, Japan - Rescuers bring into Ikeda Hospital a child injured by a knife-wielding man June 8 at Ikeda Elementary School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture. At least eight children were killed and 21 others, including three teachers, were injured by the man, who barged into the school's classrooms.

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1,400 attend memorial for victims of school stabbing spree

OSAKA, Japan - About 1,400 people attend a memorial service on Feb. 16 for eight children who were killed when a man went on a stabbing spree last June at Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-Run Osaka Kyoiku University. Education minister Atsuko Toyama as well as local government officials and school alumni took part in the service held at a local hall in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.

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Ikeda school certified as safe school under ISS program

OSAKA, Japan - Masataka Nonami (R), principal of Ikeda Junior High School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University, holds a banner certifying the school as safe under the International Safe School accreditation program on Oct. 10, 2014, in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Security guards posted at Ikeda elementary school

OSAKA, Japan - A security guard stands in front of the gate of the state-run Ikeda Elementary School in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, on June 11. A total of five security guards were posted at the four gates of the school compound, where the Ikeda junior and senior high schools are also located. Eight elementary school children were stabbed to death and 15 others were wounded on June 8 when a man stormed into the school, attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University, and attacked them with a kitchen knife.

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Children bid farewell to Rena killed at Osaka school

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Schoolmates bid farewell in a funeral June 10 to Rena Yamashita, a second-grade girl at Ikeda Elementary School attached to state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, who was killed by a 37-year-old knife-wielding man on June 8. The funeral was held in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture.

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People pray for children killed at Osaka school

OSAKA, Japan - People contribute flowers and burn incense June 9 at the gate of Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Osaka, praying for the repose of the souls of eight children killed at the school by a knife-wielding man the previous day.

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People light candles to pray for children killed at Osaka school

IKEDA, Japan - People light candles, contribute flowers and burn incense June 9 at the gate of Ikeda Elementary School attached to the state-run Osaka Kyoiku University in Osaka, praying for the repose of the souls of eight children killed at the school by a knife-wielding man the previous day.

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Knife-wielding man kills 8 students, injures 21

OSAKA, Japan - Residents near Ikeda Elementary School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, look anxiously at the school on June 8. Eight children were killed and 21 others, including three teachers, were injured earlier in the day by a man who barged into the school's classrooms.

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Children taken to hospitals

OSAKA, Japan - Rescuers bring into Ikeda Hospital a child injured by a knife-wielding man June 8 at Ikeda Elementary School, attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture. At least eight children were killed and 21 others, including three teachers, were injured by the man, who barged into the school's classrooms.

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Children evacuated after deadly stabbing attack at school

OSAKA, Japan - Children are evacuated to the grounds of their school shortly after a man wielding a knife burst into several classrooms and stabbed pupils and teachers on June 8. At least eight children were killed and 21 other people were injured in the attack at Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.

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8 students killed, 21 injured by knife-wielding man

OSAKA, Japan - Ambulances at Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka Kyoiku University in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, rescue 26 pupils and 3 teachers attacked by a man who barged into school classrooms with a kitchen knife on June 8. So far eight pupils are confirmed dead and 21 others injured.