A 58-year-old man on death row convicted for killing five people after he set a pachinko parlor on fire in 2009 in the city of Osaka, has been executed Friday morning, media reports said. Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi will hold a news conference at 11 a.m. on Friday. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.
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