The Japanese artist behind the images that sparked the recent viral “momo challenge” hoax told AFP Monday he destroyed the creepy doll long ago and never meant to harm anyone. The scary image with giggly eyes and a pained expression was based on a Japanese ghost called “ubume” — of ...
Nine people were hurt, one seriously, when a man deliberately ploughed his car into crowds celebrating New Year’s Eve along a famous Tokyo street, police and media said Tuesday. With an “intent to murder”, a man identified as 21-year-old Kazuhiro Kusakabe drove a small vehicle into Takeshita Street in Tokyo’s ...
