Understanding Self-Defense and Assault Charges in Random Stabbing Incidents

Understanding Self-Defense and Assault Charges in Random Stabbing Incidents

Question from a reader:
I have heard that in Japan, if a bystander restrains a perpetrator during a random stabbing incident and injures them, they could be charged with assault. Is this true?

The Relationship Between Random Stabbing Incidents and Assault Charges

Recently, random stabbing incidents have been occurring frequently in Japan. Among these, I have heard that when ordinary citizens attempt

The Importance and Challenges of Coexistence with Foreigners in Japan: A Comprehensive Analysis

The Importance and Challenges of Coexistence with Foreigners in Japan: A Comprehensive Analysis

Question from a reader:
Should Japan coexist with foreigners? Should only those who have legally immigrated be accepted, or should we also consider illegal immigrants? I’m struggling with this question. Please share your thoughts on how we should approach this issue.

Reflections on Coexisting with Foreigners

Coexisting with foreigners in Japan is a very complex theme. Recently, this topic has appeared more