be in custody |
Name |
Jail |
Crime |
Victim |
District Court |
High Court |
The Supreme Court |
Remark |
Nobuo Oda |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
1 |
1968.12.24 Fukuoka |
1970.3.20 Fukuoka |
1970.11.12 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Matsuzo Ohama |
Tokyo |
Murder |
3 |
1975.10.20 Odawara |
1976.10.5 cancel appeal |
|
Iwao Hakamada |
release |
Robber Murder |
4 |
1968.9.11 Sizuoka |
1976.5.18 Tokyo |
1980.11.19 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Masashi Daidoji |
Tokyo |
Bombing Murder |
8 |
1979.11.12 Tokyo |
1982.10.29 Tokyo |
1987.3.24 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Toshiaki Masunaga |
appeal for retrial |
Takeshige Hamada |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
3 |
1982.3.29 Fukuoka |
1984.6.19 Fukuoka |
1988.3.8 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Kiyoshi Watanabe |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
4 |
1975.8.29 Osaka |
1978.5.30 Osaka |
1988.6.2 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Masayasu Fuji |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
1977.3.31 Tokyo |
1982.7.1 Tokyo |
1989.10.13 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Hajime Kanekawa |
Fukuoka |
Rape Murder |
1 |
1982.6.14 Yatsushiro |
1983.3.17 Fukuoka |
1990.4.3 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Tetsuya Sasaki |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
1984.3.15 Chiba |
1986.8.29 Tokyo |
1992.1.31 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Hiroshi Sakaguchi |
Tokyo |
Murder |
17 |
1982.6.18 Tokyo |
1986.9.26 Tokyo |
1993.2.19 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Katsuhisa Omori |
Sapporo |
Bombing Murder |
2 |
1983.3.29 Sapporo |
1988.1.21 Sapporo |
1994.7.15 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Takeo Inokuma |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1987.10.30 Tokyo |
1989.3.31 Tokyo |
1995.7.3 Second Court |
ref Sawachi appeal for retrial |
Seijiro Yamano |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1985.7.22 Osaka |
1989.10.11 Osaka |
1996.10.25 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Hideaki Oshiro |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
4 |
1985.5.31 Iizuka |
1991.12.9 Fukuoka |
1997.9.11 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Masaharu Jingu |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1988.10.25 Osaka |
1993.4.30 Osaka |
1997.12.19 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Tomoko Miyazaki |
Nagoya |
Kidnapping Murder |
2 |
1988.2.9 Toyama |
1992.3.31 Kanazawa |
1998.9.4 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Shoichi Shibazaki |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1991.5.27 Tokyo |
1994.2.24 Tokyo |
1998.9.17 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Seichiro Muramatsu |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1985.9.26 Urawa |
1992.6.29 Tokyo |
1998.10.8 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Misao Matsumoto |
Tokyo |
Murder |
3 |
1993.8.24 Takasaki |
1994.9.29 Tokyo |
1998.12.1 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Wasaburo Takada |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
1986.3.28 Urawa |
1994.9.14 Tokyo |
1999.2.25 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Kiyoshi Matsui |
Tokyo |
Murder |
3 |
1994.11.9 Takasaki |
1995.10.6 Tokyo |
1999.9.13 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Kenji Matsumoto |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1993.9.17 Ohtsu |
1996.2.21 Osaka |
2000.4.4 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
T.S |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
4 |
1994.8.8 Chiba |
1996.7.2 Tokyo |
2001.12.3 Second Court |
juvenile at time of the crime appeal for retrial |
Dai-Wei Chen |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
1995.12.15 Hachioji |
1998.1.29 Tokyo |
2002.6.11 Third Court |
Chinese appeal for retrial |
Li He |
Chinese appeal for retrial |
Kenji Yokota |
Tokyo |
Murder |
1 |
2001.6.28 Saitama |
2002.9.30 Tokyo |
2002.10.24 cancel appeal |
a previous offense of murder appeal for retrial |
Wong |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
1996.7.19 Tokyo |
1998.3.26 Tokyo |
2004.4.19 First Court |
ref Matsuzawa Malaysian |
Keizo Okamoto |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1995.3.23 Osaka |
1999.3.5 Osaka |
2004.9.13 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Hiroya Suemori |
|
Masataka Kurayoshi |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1999.3.25 Fukuoka |
2000.6.29 Fukuoka |
2004.12.2 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Nobuyuki Morimoto |
Nagoya |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2000.3.1 Tsu |
2001.5.14 Nagoya |
2004.12.14 Third Court |
|
Hiromi Manaka |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
1994.7.6 Simotsuma |
2001.5.1 Tokyo |
2005.1.27 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Kazuaki Miyamae |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
1998.10.23 Tokyo |
2001.12.13 Tokyo |
2005.4.7 First Court |
AUM appeal for retrial |
Masakatsu Nishikawa |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
4 |
1995.9.12 Osaka |
2001.6.20 Osaka |
2005.6.7 Third Court |
a previous offense of murder appeal for retrial |
Tomoaki Takanezawa |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2004.3.26 Saitama |
2005.7.13 cancel appeal |
ref Onogawa |
Shin-ichi Matsuzawa |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
1998.5.26 Tokyo |
2001.5.30 Tokyo |
2005.9.16 Second Court |
ref Wong |
Morio Horie |
Sendai |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1988.9.12 Sendai |
1991.3.29 Sendai |
2005.9.26 Second Court |
|
Yashinori Ueda |
Osaka |
Murder |
5 |
1998.3.20 Osaka |
2001.3.15 Osaka |
2005.12.15 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Takehiko Tanaka |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2000.3.16 Sakai |
2001.12.25 Osaka |
2006.2.14 Third Court |
|
Masuo Yamaguchi |
Nagoya |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1999.6.23 Tsu |
2001.6.14 Nagoya |
2006.2.24 Second Court |
appeal for retrial |
Yoshimi Toyoda |
Nagoya |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2000.7.19 Nagoya |
2002.2.28 Nagoya |
2006.3.2 First Court |
|
Chizuo Matsumoto |
Tokyo |
Murder |
27 |
2004.2.27 Tokyo |
2006.3.27 Tokyo |
|
AUM appeal for retrial |
Kazutoshi Takahashi |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
1995.9.7 Yokohama |
2002.10.30 Tokyo |
2006.3.28 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Hisashi Eto |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2001.3.22 Sakai |
2003.1.20 Osaka |
2006.9.7 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Keiko Ishikawa |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2001.6.20 Miyazaki |
2003.3.27 Miyazaki |
2006.9.21 First Court |
|
Katsuhisa Naga |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2001.12.18 Utsunomiya |
2003.9.10 Tokyo |
2006.10.12 First Court |
|
Yoshihiro Takahashi |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2000.8.29 Yokohama |
2003.4.15 Tokyo |
2006.10.26 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Kazuhiro Matsumoto |
Nagoya |
Murder |
2 |
2002.1.30 Ichinomiya |
2003.7.8 Nagoya |
2007.1.30 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Eichi Shimoura |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
3 |
Seizo Nishiyama |
Hiroshima |
Robber Murder |
1 |
1994.9.30 Hiroshima |
2004.4.23 Hiroshima |
2007.4.10 Third Court |
a previous offense of murder |
Hiroshi Zota |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2002.1.18 Tokyo |
2003.9.29 Tokyo |
2007.4.19 First Court |
|
Sumio Nakahara |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
2 |
2003.5.1 Fukuoka |
2005.4.12 Fukuoka |
2007.6.12 Third Court |
appeal for retrial |
Song Sit |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2002.2.22 Saitama |
2004.1.23 Tokyo |
2007.6.19 Third Court |
Chinese |
Kunihiko Hamakawa |
Nagoya |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2002.12.18 Tsu |
2004.3.22 Nagoya |
2007.7.5 First Court |
|
Masato Yokoyama |
Tokyo |
Murder |
12 |
1999.9.30 Tokyo |
2003.5.19 Tokyo |
2007.7.20 Second Court |
AUM |
Ryoji Goto |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2003.2.24 Utsunomiya |
2004.7.6 Tokyo |
2007.9.28 Second Court |
|
Satoru Hashimoto |
Tokyo |
Murder |
10 |
2000.7.25 Tokyo |
2003.9.18 Tokyo |
2007.10.26 Second Court |
AUM |
Tetsuo Hatakeyama |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2007.3.22 Chiba |
2007.11.1 cancel appeal |
ref Morita |
Koichi Shoji |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2003.4.30 Yokohama |
2004.9.7 Tokyo |
2007.11.6 Third Court |
|
Kazuo Hokao |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
2 |
2003.1.31 Nagasaki |
2004.5.21 Fukuoka |
2008.1.31 First Court |
|
Yasuo Hayashi |
Tokyo |
Murder |
12 |
2000.6.29 Tokyo |
2003.12.5 Tokyo |
2008.2.15 Second Court |
AUM appeal for retrial |
Sizuo Hasegawa |
Tokyo |
Murder |
1 |
2007.1.23 Utsunomiya |
2007.8.16 Tokyo |
2008.3.17 cancel appeal |
a previous offense of murder |
Toshiaki Kaga |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2004.2.4 Yokohama |
2005.7.19 Tokyo |
2008.6.5 First Court |
|
Shigeru Yagi |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2002.10.1 Saitama |
2005.1.13 Tokyo |
2008.7.17 First Court |
appeal for retrial |
Masumi Hayashi |
Osaka |
Murder |
4 |
2002.12.11 Wakayama |
2005.6.28 Osaka |
2009.4.21 Third Court |
|
Gen Sekine |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
2001.3.21 Urawa |
2005.7.11 Tokyo |
2009.6.5 Second Court |
|
Hiroko Kazama |
Murder |
3 |
Mitsuki Onogawa |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2004.3.26 Saitama |
2006.9.29 Tokyo |
2009.6.9 Third Court |
ref Takanezawa |
Masaru Takahashi |
Sendai |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2004.3.25 Sendai |
2005.7.26 Sendai |
2009.6.23 Third Court |
|
Masato Kohinata |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
2005.3.28 Maebashi |
2006.3.16 Tokyo |
2009.7.10 Second Court |
ref Yamada ref Yano |
Kiyohide Hayakawa |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
2000.7.28 Tokyo |
2004.5.14 Tokyo |
2009.7.17 Second Court |
AUM |
Toru Toyota |
Tokyo |
Murder |
12 |
2000.7.17 Tokyo |
2004.7.28 Tokyo |
2009.11.6 Second Court |
AUM |
Kenichi Hirose |
Yuji Kubota |
Sapporo |
Murder |
2 |
2004.3.2 Kitami |
2005.12.1 Sapporo |
2009.12.4 Second Court |
|
Yoshihiro Inoue |
Tokyo |
Murder |
15 |
2000.6.6 Tokyo |
2004.5.28 Tokyo |
2009.12.10 First Court |
AUM |
Mineo Suga |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2004.3.11 Fukuoka |
2006.5.24 Fukuoka |
2009.12.11 Second Court |
|
Tomomitsu Nimi |
Tokyo |
Murder |
26 |
2002.6.26 Tokyo |
2006.3.15 Tokyo |
2010.1.19 Third Court |
AUM |
Kenji Ohashi |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2006.11.2 Osaka |
2007.4.27 Osaka |
2010.1.29 Second Court |
|
Yasushi Takao |
Tokyo |
Murder |
3 |
2005.2.21 Chiba |
2006.9.28 Tokyo |
2010.9.16 First Court |
|
Soji Fujisaki |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2005.12.22 Mito |
2006.12.21 Tokyo |
2010.10.14 First Court |
|
Masayoshi Ozaki |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2005.5.16 Kokura |
2007.1.16 Fukuoka |
2010.11.8 Second Court |
|
Masashi Hara |
|
Masami Tsuchiya |
Tokyo |
Murder |
13 |
2004.1.30 Tokyo |
2006.8.18 Tokyo |
2011.2.15 Third Court |
AUM |
Yasunori Suzuki |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
3 |
2006.11.13 Fukuoka |
2008.2.7 Fukuoka |
2011.3.8 Third Court |
|
M.K |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2001.7.9 Nagoya |
2005.10.14 Nagoya |
2011.3.10 First Court |
juvenile at time of the crime appeal for retrial |
A.K |
Nagoya |
2001.7.9 Nagoya |
juvenile at time of the crime appeal for retrial |
T.H |
juvenile at time of the crime appeal for retrial |
Ryuji Kobayashi |
Osaka |
Murder |
2 |
2007.5.22 Osaka |
2008.5.20 Osaka |
2011.3.25 Second Court |
|
Osamu Okura |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2007.2.26 Shizuoka |
2008.3.25 Tokyo |
2011.4.11 Second Court |
|
Yukiharu Fuchigami |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
2 |
2003.5.26 Miyazaki |
2007.1.23 Miyazaki |
2011.4.19 Third Court |
|
Kiyotaka Oyama |
Hiroshima |
Murder |
2 |
2005.4.27 Hiroshima |
2007.10.16 Hiroshima |
2011.6.7 Third Court |
|
Hiroyuki Ikeda |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2010.11.16 Yokohama※ |
2011.6.16 cancel appeal |
|
Takahiro Kitamura |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2006.10.17 Kurume |
2007.12.25 Fukuoka |
2011.10.3 Second Court |
family(son) ref next |
Mami Kitamura |
3 |
family(mother) ref next |
Takashi Kitamura |
Osaka |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2007.2.27 Kurume |
2008.3.27 Fukuoka |
2011.10.17 First Court |
family(son) ref prev |
Jitsuo Kitamura |
Hiroshima |
3 |
family(father) ref prev |
Wei Wei |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2005.5.19 Fukuoka |
2007.3.8 Fukuoka |
2011.10.20 First Court |
Chinese |
Tomomasa Nakagawa |
Tokyo |
Murder |
25 |
2003.10.29 Tokyo |
2007.7.13 Tokyo |
2011.11.18 Second Court |
AUM |
Seiichi Endo |
Tokyo |
Murder |
19 |
2002.10.11 Tokyo |
2007.5.31 Tokyo |
2011.11.21 First Court |
AUM |
Katsumi Morita |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
4 |
2006.12.19 Chiba |
2008.3.3 Tokyo |
2011.11.22 Third Court |
ref Hatakeyama a previous offense of murder |
Yukio Kaneiwa |
Nagoya |
Murder |
2 |
2007.2.23 Gifu |
2008.9.12 Nagoya |
2011.11.29 Third Court |
|
Futoshi Matsunaga |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
7 |
2005.9.28 Kokura |
2007.9.26 Fukuoka |
2011.12.12 First Court |
|
T.O |
Hiroshima |
Murder |
2 |
2000.3.22 Yamaguchi |
2008.4.22 Hiroshima |
2012.2.20 First Court |
|
Minoru Iwamori |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2008.3.21 Saitama |
2009.3.25 Tokyo |
2012.3.2 Second Court |
|
Ken-ichi Tajiri |
Fukuoka |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2011.10.25 Kumamoto※ |
2012.4.11 Fukuoka |
2012.9.10 cancel appeal |
|
Ked-In Tse |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2006.10.2 Tokyo |
2008.10.9 Tokyo |
2012.10.19 Second Court |
Chinese |
Yoshihiro Asa |
Tokyo |
Murder |
3 |
2006.10.11 Kofu |
2008.4.21 Tokyo |
2012.12.11 Third Court |
|
Hiroshi Nozaki |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2009.12.16 Tokyo |
2010.10.8 Tokyo |
2012.12.14 Second Court |
|
Jun-ichi Watanabe |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
2007.8.7 Chiba |
2009.3.19 Tokyo |
2013.1.29 Third Court |
|
Taishi Shimizu |
2007.8.7 Chiba |
2009.5.12 Tokyo |
2013.1.29 Third Court |
|
Reo Ito |
2007.5.21 Chiba |
2009.8.28 Tokyo |
2013.2.28 First Court |
|
Koichi Sumida |
Hiroshima |
Robber Murder |
1 |
2013.2.14 Okayama※ |
2013.3.28 cancel appeal |
|
Ken-ichiro Yamada |
Tokyo |
Murder |
4 |
2008.1.21 Meabashi |
2009.9.10 Tokyo |
2013.6.7 Second Court |
ref Kohinata ref Yano |
Kazuya Takayanagi |
Osaka |
Murder |
2 |
2009.3.17 Himeji |
2010.10.15 Osaka |
2013.11.25 First Court |
|
Kazuhiro Ogawa |
Osaka |
Murder |
16 |
2009.12.2 Osaka |
2011.7.26 Osaka |
2014.3.6 First Court |
|
Osamu Yano |
Tokyo |
Murder |
5 |
2007.12.10 Tokyo |
2009.11.10 Tokyo |
2014.3.14 Second Court |
ref Kohinata ref Yamada |
Takeshi Koizumi |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2010.3.30 Saitama |
2011.12.26 Tokyo |
2014.6.13 Second Court |
|
Tomohiro Matsubara |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
2011.3.25 Nagano※ |
2012.3.22 Tokyo |
2014.9.2 Third Court |
ref Kazufumi Ito |
Akihiro Okumoto |
Fukuoka |
Murder |
3 |
2010.12.7 Miyazaki※ |
2012.3.22 Miyazaki |
2014.10.16 First Court |
|
Kazuya Kuwata |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2011.6.21 Numadu※ |
2012.7.10 Tokyo |
2014.12.2 Third Court |
|
Tomohiro Kato |
Tokyo |
Murder |
7 |
2011.3.24 Tokyo |
2012.9.14 Tokyo |
2015.2.2 First Court |
|
Yasutaka Fujishiro |
Osaka |
Murder |
7 |
2009.5.29 Kobe |
2013.4.26 Osaka |
2015.5.25 Second Court |
|
Ryuta Arai |
Tokyo |
Murder |
2 |
2012.2.24 Saitama※ |
2013.6.27 Tokyo |
2015.12.4 Second Court |
|
Sunao Takami |
Osaka |
Murder |
5 |
2011.10.31 Osaka※ |
2013.7.31 Osaka |
2016.2.23 Third Court |
|
Akihiko Takahashi |
Sendai |
Robber Murder |
2 |
2013.3.14 Kolriyama※ |
2014.6.3 Sendai |
2016.3.8 Third Court |
|
Kazufumi Ito |
Tokyo |
Robber Murder |
3 |
2011.12.27 Nagano※ |
2014.2.20 Tokyo |
2016.4.26 Third Court |
ref Matsubara |