TOKYO — A Japanese police chief on Monday apologized in person to Iwao Hakamada for his decades-long suffering that started from an overbearing investigation and wrongful conviction that had ...

Japanese police have seized more than 100 smartphones stolen in a series of robberies that took place in metropolitan Tokyo and beyond, investigative sources have said. The police investigations ...

A Japanese police chief has apologised in person to a man who spent 58 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. Iwao Hakamada, 88, was kept on death row for more than 50 of those years before ...

Police officers in Japan will wear body cameras on a trial basis to record questioning in public spaces, the police agency said Thursday. Police officers will start wearing the name card-sized cameras ...

Japan does not have an extradition treaty with the Scandinavian country. Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark and ...

(Mainichi/Kota Yoshida) TOKYO -- Some prefectural police forces in Japan will introduce body cameras in fiscal 2025 on a trial basis to verify that officers are carrying out their duties ...

World Series viewership hit record levels in Japan as the Los Angeles Dodgers won the series over the New York Yankees.

A local police chief in Japan has apologized to a man who was acquitted after spending nearly 50 years on death row in a 1966 quadruple murder case. Takayoshi Tsuda, chief of the Shizuoka Prefectural ...

A video of police officers in Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture dancing to an anti-scam children’s song has gone viral on X, garnering 10.7 million views since its release on Oct. 7. Created by ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese police chief on Monday apologized in person to Iwao Hakamada for his decades-long suffering that ...

A Japanese police chief has apologised in person to a man who spent 58 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. Iwao Hakamada, 88, was kept on death row for more than 50 of those years before being ...