Japanese Man Acquitted After 46 Years on Death Row: FRANCE 24 Exclusive Interview with Sister

A Japanese man who spent 46 years on death row has been acquitted, marking a significant turn in a legal battle that has spanned nearly half a century. FRANCE 24 conducted an exclusive interview with the sister of the acquitted man, delving into the emotional and legal ramifications of his prolonged imprisonment and eventual exoneration. The case has ignited discussions on the death penalty and the judicial system in Japan.

• The man was acquitted after spending 46 years on death row.
• FRANCE 24 secured an exclusive interview with the sister of the acquitted man.
• The case has sparked a broader conversation about the death penalty and judicial practices in Japan.
• The emotional impact on the family and the acquitted man, as well as the legal implications of his exoneration, were highlighted during the interview.

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