Footage shot by commuters shortly after the impact show flames and smoke coming from the vehicle
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Three Vietnamese suspects attempted to pry open a safe in Kanagawa Prefecture last month
Bloodstained axe and a kitchen knife were found at the scene, police said
Tokyo police are currently investigating where the steel plates were sold
An unknown assailant struck the 76-year-old woman in the head with what appeared to be a wooden sword
Naoya Yamaguchi said, 'I thought about killing an HKT48 member and then killing myself'
Newborn is believed to have been dead for several days
Shimizu told the court, 'I will never use marijuana again'
Police are now investigating the uncle on suspicion of quasi-rape
Since 1984, red-light districts like Yoshiwara in Tokyo have featured soapland bathhouses