By SHUNSUKE ABE/ Staff Writer
August 15, 2021 at 07:10 JST
An actor playing the role of a defendant, accompanied by a guard, enters a courtroom in handcuffs and roped around the waist in the video. (From the Japan Federation of Bar Associations’ video)
A lawyers’ group is campaigning to end the degrading practice of criminal defendants being hauled into courtrooms placed in handcuffs and with ropes around their waists to stop them from fleeing. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
