AUM cultist nabbed for allegedly faking resident registration.TOKYO, Oct. 24 Kyodo Police on Tuesday arrested a member of the AUM Shinrikyo AUM Shinrikyo (Japanese; “AUM Supreme Truth”) Japanese new religious movement founded by Asahara Shoko (b. 1955 as Matsumoto Chizuo) in 1987. It contained elements of Hinduism and Buddhism and was founded on the millenarian expectation of a series of cult for allegedly submitting a false resident registration document to a Tokyo ward office, and searched condominiums, the cult's facility and a personal computer shop. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. police investigations, Atsushi Ogata, 45, submitted a resident registration document to the Bunkyo Ward office in December last year, saying that he would move in from Adachi Ward, although he in fact moved into a condominium in Taito Ward the following month. Police apparently used the false registration case as a pretext to search several locations including the condo in Taito Ward, which police believe is used as an accommodation for other cult members and office to develop personal computer software. Police also searched the cult's facility in Adachi Ward, where Fumihiro Joyu Fumihiro Joyu (上祐史浩 Jōyū Fumihiro; born 17 December 1962) was the spokesperson and public relations manager of the controversial Japanese Buddhist group Aum Shinrikyo, and has been the de facto , a senior cult member, lived from Sept. 20 to Oct. 8, a condominium in Kita Ward where Joyu is currently living, and a PC shop cult members opened in June in Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district. Ogata is thought to be a computer specialist for the cult, which now calls itself Aleph 1. (language) ALEPH - A Language Encouraging Program Hierarchy. 2. (tool) ALEPH - A system for formal semantics written by Peter Henderson ca. 1970. [CACM 15(11):967-973 (Nov 1972)]. 3. . An AUM Aum (ä·ōōmˑ), n.pr 1. in Ayurveda, the subtle, noiseless cosmic vibration in which consciousness existed in the beginning, before the elements appeared. official attributed the false resident registration to confusion caused by efforts of local communities to prevent AUM members from taking residence within them. Some members of AUM have been convicted of crimes or are on trial in serious criminal cases, including the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway The Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway, usually referred to in the Japanese media as the Subway Sarin Incident (地下鉄サリン事件 system that killed 12 people and injured more than 5,000. |
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