The chilling legacy of doomsday cult-turned-domestic terrorists Aum Shinrikyo is now being captured on the 30th anniversary of their Tokyo attack. The feature includes rare archival footage and an ...

A bureau chief who oversaw police investigations into Aum Shinrikyo said he feels responsible for the “indecision” on a crackdown that allowed the cult to commit its deadly gas attack in Tokyo ...

The top page of the Public Security Intelligence Agency's digital archive website on the AUM Shinrikyo cult. (Photo courtesy of the Public Security Intelligence Agency)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo ...

Before that, a glass screen had always separated her from her death-row spouse Tomomitsu Niimi, a notorious member of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult that 30 years ago orchestrated a nerve agent ...