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Last year, Japanese pop group AKB48 survived a frightening incident in which a man wielding a saw attacked them at a fan event in Takizawa City and slashed two band members, plus a staffer. Now, the man has been sentenced to six years in prison over the incident. Satoru Umeta, 24, pled guilty to the attack. Local news services report [via Associated Press] that the man was frustrated about not being able to find a job. The incident took place at a meet-and-greet event in May 2014, when the man pulled a saw out of his jacket. Group members Anna Iriyama, 19, and Rina Kawaei, 18,...
Last year, Japanese pop group AKB48 survived a frightening incident in which a man wielding a saw attacked them at a fan event in Takizawa City and slashed two band members, plus a staffer. Now, the man has been sentenced to six years in prison over the incident. Satoru Umeta, 24, pled guilty to the attack. Local news services report [via Associated Press] that the man was frustrated about not being able to find a job. The incident took place at a meet-and-greet event in May 2014, when the man pulled a saw out of his jacket. Group members Anna Iriyama, 19, and Rina Kawaei, 18,...
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