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  2. Shibuya incident - Wikipedia

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    The Shibuya incident (Japanese: 渋谷事件, Hepburn: Shibuya Jiken) was a violent confrontation which occurred in June 1946 between rival gangs near Shibuya Station in Tokyo, Japan. The years after World War II saw Japan as a defeated nation and the Japanese people had to improvise in many aspects of daily life.

  3. Matsuba-kai - Wikipedia

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    In 1946, they were involved in the Shibuya incident where they fought for control of the local black markets. The Sekine-gumi rapidly expanded, but in 1947 many members were arrested by US occupation authorities for firearms possession, resulting in the group's disbandment. Thereafter, remnants of the gang came together with the remnants of ...

  4. Flyboys: A True Story of Courage - Wikipedia

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    Flyboys: A True Story of Courage is a 2003 nonfiction book by writer James Bradley, and was a national bestseller in the US. The book details a World War II incident of the execution and cannibalism of five of eight American POWs on the Pacific island of Chichi-jima, one of the Ogasawara Islands (Bonin Islands).

  5. Ted W. Lawson - Wikipedia

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    It was also published later that year by Random House in a 220-page hardback "wartime book" (5 + 1 ⁄ 4 in × 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 in; 13 cm × 20 cm) format. Through friends in the Los Angeles area, Ted made contact with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer producer Sam Zimbalist , and the film was launched in 1944, starring Van Johnson as Lawson, alongside Spencer ...

  6. Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 - Wikipedia

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    It ran for two continuous cours and adapted the manga's "Hidden Inventory / Premature Death" and "Shibuya Incident" story arcs. [5] " Hidden Inventory / Premature Death" acts as a prequel to Jujutsu Kaisen 0 and the first season , as it focuses on a teenage Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto during their time as students at Jujutsu High in 2006 and ...

  7. Norio Nagayama - Wikipedia

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    He moved to Tokyo in 1965 and, while working in Tokyo's Shibuya district, witnessed the Zama and Shibuya shootings. Nagayama killed four people with a handgun between October 11 and November 5, 1968. He robbed the last two victims of 16,420 yen. He was arrested on April 7, 1969.

  8. Ryomen Sukuna - Wikipedia

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    In the Shibuya Incident, Yuji is gravely injured, and the Cursed Spirit Jogo force-feeds him many of Sukuna's fingers. Sukuna, indifferent to Jogo but ultimately coming to praise his strength, kills him after a very destructive battle across the city. [10] He reunites with Uraume after the battle, and states he has a plan to regain freedom.

  9. Shinjuku riot - Wikipedia

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    The incident took place in the context of mass demonstrations in observation of "International Anti-War Day". In total more than 800,000 Japanese left-wing activists, including the Beheiren anti-war coalition, labor unionists, and radical student groups also participating in the 1968–1969 Japanese university protests , carried out a variety ...