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  2. Aum Shinrikyo - Wikipedia

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    Aum Shinrikyo (オウム真理教, Oumu Shinrikyō) (1984–2007) Aleph ( Japanese : アレフ , Hepburn : Arefu ) , better known by their former name Aum Shinrikyo ( オウム真理教 , Oumu Shinrikyō , literally 'religion of Aum Supreme Truth') , is a Japanese new religious movement and doomsday cult founded by Shoko Asahara in 1987.

  3. Tokyo subway sarin attack - Wikipedia

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    The Tokyo subway sarin attack (Japanese: 地下鉄サリン事件, Hepburn: Chikatetsu sarin jiken, lit. ' subway sarin incident ') was an act of domestic terrorism perpetrated on 20 March 1995, in Tokyo, Japan, by members of the cult movement Aum Shinrikyo.

  4. Shoko Asahara - Wikipedia

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    Aum Shinrikyo (Japanese: オウム真理教, Hepburn: Oumu Shinrikyō, literally 'Supreme Truth'), currently named Aleph (アレフ, Arefu), was founded by Asahara in his one-bedroom apartment in Tokyo's Shibuya ward in 1987, starting off as a yoga and meditation class [15] known as Oumu Shinsen no Kai (オウム神仙の会, "Aum Immortal ...

  5. Category:Aum Shinrikyo - Wikipedia

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    Attacks by Aum Shinrikyo (5 P) T. Tokyo Subway sarin attack perpetrators (9 P) Pages in category "Aum Shinrikyo" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of ...

  6. Hideo Murai - Wikipedia

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    Hideo Murai (村井 秀夫 Murai Hideo, December 5, 1958 – April 23, 1995) was a member of the Aum Shinrikyo cult and one of the perpetrators responsible for the Sakamoto family murder. He also helped plan the Tokyo subway sarin attack. [1] Murai held a doctorate in astrophysics.

  7. Lin Tainan - Wikipedia

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    After graduation, Lin Tainan spent three years traveling around the world. In 1987, Lin Tainan joined "Aum Shinkai", the predecessor of Aum Shinrikyo. In 1988, he became a monk at Aum Shinrikyo. Lin Tainan participated in a series of crimes, such as the Matsumoto sarin attack led by Aum Shinrikyo and the Tokyo subway sarin attack.

  8. List of massacres in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Aum Shinrikyo 8 Members of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult released sarin gas near the homes of several judges who presiding over legal cases involving the cult. 500+ injured [22] 20 March 1995: Tokyo subway sarin attack: Tokyo Aum Shinrikyo 13 6,252 injured 25 July 1998: Wakayama arsenic poison case: Sonobe district of Wakayama, Wakayama ...

  9. Kiyohide Hayakawa - Wikipedia

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    After Aum Shinrikyo adopted a "ministry system", he was the Minister of Construction. Hayakawa was the person behind the organization's uranium mining at Banjawarn in Australia. Convicted for his participation in the Sakamoto family murder and several other crimes, Hayakawa was executed on July 6, 2018, at Fukuoka Detention House .