Law & Crime

Report: 70s Leftist Bomber in Japan Confessed Before Death

Police now say that the bomber, who evaded capture for 49 years, confessed to his involvement in a bombing targeting a construction company.

A thief got more than he bargained for when he sped off with a bag containing a pair of AirPods that had location tracking turned on.

He met them on a dating app. He maintains he didn't want money, though - only to teach the men a lesson.

The 59-year-old doctor from Yokozuka denies telling a soldier he'd kill him if he didn't stop hacking up a lung.

After years of legal struggle, victims of Japan's forced sterilization practices will receive financial recompense from the government.

A Chinese-led group is reportedly forcing people from multiple countries - including Japan - to run scams on its behalf.

A man in Shiga Prefecture tried to cross the street against the light and got told off by a cop. That hurt his little feelings.

A love for Doraemon brought 29-year-old Jiang Zhuojun to Japan in 2013. Now, he's a convicted criminal in the country he once loved.

You don't hear much about gun violence in Japan. You hear even less about rocket launcher violence. And yet...