25/08/2010 17:03
Adult Japanese man fires family house after mum bins his toys
A 30-year-old Japanese man has admitted to burning down the house where he lived with mother after she threw away some of his favorite toys, The Japan Times reported citing other sources.
Yoshifumi Takabe even wanted to commit suicide, after his mother dumped some of the robot toys from son’s collection, says the paper. Yoshifumi Takabe said that the robots are like his friends he wanted to spend time always and that was ready to burn himself if the robots would be binned.
The family house was burnt on August 9, 2009, and the fire completely destroyed the two-story house.
Yoshifumi Takabe pleaded guilty in the court.