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Iwao Hakamata, an Uncommon card
Iwao Hakamata is a Japanese former professional boxer who was sentenced to death on 11 September 1968 for a 1966 mass murder that became known as the Hakamata Incident.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Iwao Hakamata quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Iwao Hakamata card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Hakamata's time on death row is the ______ of any prisoner in the world.
Answer
longest. Hakamata's time on death row is the longest of any prisoner in the world. From the Iwao Hakamata article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In March ____, he was granted a retrial and an immediate release when the Shizuoka District Court found there was reason to believe evidence against him had been falsified.
Answer
2010s. In March 2014, he was granted a retrial and an immediate release when the Shizuoka District Court found there was reason to believe evidence against him had been falsified. From the Iwao Hakamata article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gabriel Medina. Gabriel Medina 79 · Grant Hackett 75 · Iwao Hakamata 70 · Thermopolis, Wyoming 67 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Hakamata's time on death row is the longest of any prisoner in the world.
- In March 2014, he was granted a retrial and an immediate release when the Shizuoka District Court found there was reason to believe evidence against him had been falsified.
- In September 2024, Hakamata was acquitted in a retrial by the Shizuoka District Court.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Iwao Hakamata article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Iwao Hakamata
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Iwao Hakamata (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : https://www.youtube.com/@%E9%9D%99%E5%B2%A1%E3%81%AE%E9%A2%A8%E3%81%A8%E3%81%A8%E3%82%82%E, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.