Mourners offered prayers and flowers for the victims of the 1995 sarin gas attack by the Aum Shinrikyo cult in Tokyo’s subway system. Families and railway staff members observed a moment of ...

an obscure Japanese religion launched a chemical attack on the Tokyo metro. Members of the doomsday cult, which called itself Aum Shinrikyo, dropped plastic bags containing sarin liquid on the ...

The Tokyo subway sarin attack was the second documented incident of nerve gas poisoning in Japan. Prior to the Tokyo subway sarin attack, there had never been such a large-scale disaster caused by ...

That includes the release of sarin gas on Tokyo subway trains in March of 1995. The attack alone killed 13 people and injured more than 6,000. Out of the 12, half were also executed. Kiyohide ...

Atsushi Sakahara, 54, narrowly survived the sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system during the ... life at an Aum facility. Sakahara wanted to disseminate information on the sarin ...