The Death Penalty in Japan, with Mai Sato!
Oct 04, 2019•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Iwao Hakamada was sentenced to death on September 11, 1968, for a 1966 quadruple murder.
On March 10, 2011, Guinness World Records certified Hakamada as the world's longest-held death row inmate.
Cool record huh! (Very very not cool).
Today we explore his story with Mai Sato, from the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance!
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