 Jiji Press

 A sightseeing boat in Shiretoko, Hokkaido, with 26 passengers and crew on board, went missing. Most of those rescued were unconscious. At the time, there were strong winds and high waves. Why did the boat sail away? An expert deciphers the surprising reason.

Why did the 26-passenger Shiretoko sightseeing boat &#8220;forced to sail in heavy weather&#8221;?

 Kyodo News Afro

 The defendant, Tsuyoshi Sato, did not pay "6 million yen for medical treatment," but filed a lawsuit against Kyodo News and others seeking a total of 33 million yen in damages.

 In September 2008, a pleasure boat accident on Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture resulted in the death of an 8-year-old boy and the amputation of both legs of his mother, but the case has not proceeded to trial and even medical bills remain unpaid. Will the bereaved family's wishes be rewarded one day?

The Complicated Background of the &#8220;Lake Inawashiro Boat Casualty Accident&#8221; Trial

 Kyodo News

 Mana Matsunaga (31 at the time) and her daughter Riko (3 at the time) were killed in the Ikebukuro runaway accident. The plaintiff, former director Kozo Iizuka, was sentenced to five years in prison, but the sentence was confirmed without appeal...

&#8220;Senior citizen Kozo Iizuka sentenced to five years in prison, but immune from imprisonment and stripped of his medals

 Shinji Hasuo

 On September 2, the defendant Kozo Iizuka was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in the Ikebukuro road rage accident that occurred in April 2007. On September 2, the defendant, Kozo Iizuka, was sentenced to five years in prison. What was the deep intention of the judge who asked the defendant this unusual question?

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Why did the 26-passenger Shiretoko sightseeing boat “forced to sail in heavy weather”?

The Complicated Background of the “Lake Inawashiro Boat Casualty Accident” Trial

“Senior citizen Kozo Iizuka sentenced to five years in prison, but immune from imprisonment and stripped of his medals

Five years imprisonment for running amok in Ikebukuro, the meaning of the judge’s unusual admonition to the defendant to “apologize