Former Death Row Inmate Hakamata Files Damages Lawsuit Against Police, Presecutors, Courts
- Posted on October 10, 2025
- By The Japan News
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Former Death Row Inmate Hakamata Files Damages Lawsuit Against Police, Presecutors, Courts

SHIZUOKA — Iwao Hakamata, a former death row inmate who was later acquitted in a retrial, filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking damages from the central and prefectural governments.