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Aum Shinrikyo

Aum Shinrikyo

Religious movement
Aleph, better known by their former name Aum Shinrikyo, is a Japanese new religious movement and doomsday cult founded by Shoko Asahara in 1987. It carried out the deadly Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995 and was found to have been responsible for... Wikipedia
Founder: Shoko Asahara
Founded: 1984, Tokyo, Japan
Theology: Western millenarianism/millennialism (formerly)