Boxer on death row for 46 years after he was framed for quadruple murder by police awarded record payout - Iwao Hakamada is ...

The amount is the biggest such compensation granted in the country, according to the lawyers of ex-boxer Iwao Hakamata, who ...

A Japanese court has decided to pay some 217 million yen, or more than 1.44 million dollars, in compensation to a man who had ...

Iwao Hakamada, 89, who is believed to have been the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, was exonerated last year of a ...

Three regional banks in central Japan have agreed to form a cross-prefectural business partnership. The arrangement is the ...

Officials say a vehicle struck four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan, killing one and injuring the ...

Shizuoka Bank, Hachijuni Bank and Yamanashi Chuo Bank will work together to draw outside talent and funding into central ...

SHIZUOKA—A court ordered the government to pay around 217 million yen ($1.44 million) to former death row inmate Iwao ...

SHIZUOKA—Climbers ascending Mount Fuji from the Shizuoka Prefecture side will be charged a 4,000 yen ($26) toll in this ...

Instead of sparring Saturday morning, students at B&B Boxing Academy in North Omaha learned karate skills from a group of ...

A Japanese court has awarded Iwao Hakamata, an 89-year-old former professional boxer, a record $1.4m (£1.08m) in compensation ...