Japan executes three men

TOKYO (CNN) - Authorities in Japan executed three convicted murderers on
Friday, the Ministry of Justice said.

The following are the men's names, ages and cities of execution:

– Masahiko Matsubara, 62, executed in Osaka.
– Keishi Nago, 32, executed in Fukuoka.
– Takashi Uchida, 64, executed in Tokyo.