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An 88-year-old man sentenced to death for a 1966 mass murder was acquitted on Thursday by a court in central Japan. As NHK World's Hirata Miyu explains, Hakamada Iwao's case spotlights problems in ...

Police in Kitami, Hokkaido, have arrested an 81-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 94-year-old wife. Hitoshi Sasaki turned himself in at a koban (police box) near his apartment on Friday night ...

After leaving his family behind and moving to Japan, a young man has shared how life in the Asian country has been According to the youth, he had to learn Japanese in two weeks because of difficulty ...

The man had been convicted for the 1966 murders of his former boss and the boss’s family in central Japan Shivam Verma Updated : Sep 27, 2024, 09:13 AM IST A Japanese man who spent the longest time on ...

Former defense chief Shigeru Ishiba and economic security minister Sanae Takaichi are set to face off Friday in a runoff vote in Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election after no ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.

A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder, reversing an earlier wrongful conviction after decades on death row.

Iwao Hakamada worked at a soybean processing plant owned by the victim. A Japanese court on Thursday acquitted Iwao Hakamada, the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, closing a nearly six ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Iwao Hakamada’s acquittal by the Shizuoka District Court makes him the fifth death-row convict to be found ...

Mr Hakamada’s acquittal by the Shizuoka district court makes him the fifth death-row convict to be found not guilty in a retrial in post-war Japan. Presiding judge Koshi Kunii said that the ...

It symobilizes a website link url. Copy Link An 88-year-old man has been acquitted of multiple murders in Japan after spending 46 years on death row — most of them in solitary confinement.