Cult group
Aum Shinrikyo.
(April 7, 1995)
April 7, 1995, Tokyo, Japan - Hideo Murai, minister of science and technology of
the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo, attends a news conference at Tokyo's Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan on April 7, 1995. They are, from left: unidentified female member; Murai, the cult's No. 2 and one of the perpetrators responsible for the murder of the Sakamoto family, was stabbed to death by a member of Yamaguchi-gumi on April 23, 1995. (Photo by Haruyoshi Yamaguchi/AFLO) VTY -mis-