12 Years Sought for Attacker of Anti-NHK Group Leader
Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)--Public prosecutors sought a 12-year prison term Wednesday for a man accused of attempted murder for allegedly attacking Takashi Tachibana, head of a political group criticizing NHK, also known as Japan Broadcasting Corp., in March last year. Tokyo District Court is scheduled to sentence Shion Miyanishi, 32, on Friday. In its closing argument, the prosecution emp...