Japan has a controversial death row execution method, with the likes of Amnesty International having called it out in the ...

The PS Vita hit Freedom Wars is coming to modern platforms, and after playing a preview demo, it's looking like a faithful ...

Japan is set to make a significant shift in its cannabis policy by criminalizing personal use while simultaneously legalizing ...

The compound, a former Presbyterian mission, became a prison from 1941 until 1945 for at least 2,008 foreign enemies of the ...

In August, a 77-year-old woman sat in court, accused of abetting the escape of a drug crime suspect with ties to a yakuza ...

Apart from Scotland, England and Wales lock up a bigger proportion of their combined population than anywhere else in Western ...

Japanese officials burned alive or beheaded 55 missionaries and laypeople alike. The violence coincided with Japan's push to ...

A Japanese man is facing a two-year prison sentence for secretly filming over 1,000 women at hot springs using a camera ...

The Saitama District Court has sentenced a 30-year-old man to 17 years in prison for killing a business acquaintance in ...

They don’t have air con or heating at most of the prisons in Japan, he can argue with & punch the wall when he doesn’t like the room temp. He should have the rest of his life in prison & can argue ...

On August 29, 2024, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines gave a stern response to the Japanese ambassador ...