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Nippon TV's "25 Years of You" is about two obsessive men who vie for attention from the same woman.
CULTURE / TV & Streaming / Wide Angle
Oct 20, 2026
‘25 Years of You’: Is there such a thing as a ‘good’ stalker?
In Nippon TV’s “25 Years of You,” two obsessive men go head to head for attention from the same woman — with uncomfortable results.
A proposed monitoring system would allow authorities to track offenders deemed to pose a serious threat, potentially requiring them to wear GPS-enabled devices that would trigger warnings when they enter a designated area near a victim.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Oct 15, 2026
Police agency to study feasibility of tracking stalkers via GPS
In addition to wearable GPS devices, an agency panel is considering mandatory counseling for those considered to be high-risk stalkers.
A photograph supplied by a neighbor shows paramedics entering an apartment in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, where Rin Zamami was found bleeding heavily on Wednesday.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Oct 2, 2026
23-year-old woman stabbed to death in Okinawa in possible stalking incident
Rin Zamami was found collapsed and bleeding on the staircase outside of her apartment on Wednesday and was pronounced dead at the scene.
In a statement read out during the first hearing of the trial, Haruka Komatsumoto's husband asked for as harsh a punishment as possible, saying he lost his wife and their expected child all at once.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Sep 30, 2026
Ex-boyfriend sentenced to 20 years in prison over murder of nail artist
The 29-year-old killed his ex-girlfriend after sending her a stuffed toy with a tracking device hidden inside.
Prosecutors have sought a 21-year prison term for Takumi Ouchi, 29, accused of murdering his pregnant former girlfriend in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, last year.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Sep 25, 2026
21 years sought for man accused of murdering manicurist
The defense argued that prison terms of around 17 years are common in many similar cases.
In the first hearing for his lay judge trial at the Mito District Court, Takumi Ouchi admitted to the allegations of stalking and murdering his former girlfriend, Haruka Komatsumoto.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Sep 14, 2026
Man admits to stalking and killing ex-girlfriend in Ibaraki
Takumi Ouchi admitted to stalking and murdering Haruka Komatsumoto, his ex-girlfriend, after denying the charges during the initial probe.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a ministerial meeting focused on crime prevention measures at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on Tuesday.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jul 28, 2026
Japan weighing GPS tracking for ‘high risk’ stalkers
Many key details remain undecided, including who exactly would be deemed as a “high risk” offender and whether court approval would be required.
A labor ministry official was convicted Tuesday for stalking a female subordinate and illegally entering her home.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jun 30, 2026
Labor ministry official convicted over stalking and trespassing
Tokyo District Court handed down its ruling on Atsushi Takabayashi, 39, who had been on leave since his indictment.
A 39-year-old male employee at the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has been indicted on charges of stalking a subordinate in her 20s, sources have said.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jun 25, 2026
Health ministry worker indicted for stalking subordinate
According to the prosecution, the health ministry worker repeatedly messaged his subordinate, secretly photographed her and entered her home without permission.
Yasuhiro Hanashi, head of the Liberal Democratic Party's panel on public safety, hands proposals to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
May 28, 2026
Japan ruling LDP proposes GPS devices for stalkers to safeguard victims
The proposal, submitted as part of an urgent proposal on preventing special fraud and stalking cases, noted similar moves overseas that aim to prevent repeat offenses.
Police investigate the scene where a staff member of a Pokemon store was fatally stabbed, in Tokyo's Toshima Ward on March 26.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal / FOCUS
Apr 6, 2026
Pokemon store stabbing spotlights importance of treatment for stalkers
Revelations that the offender had been arrested for stalking begs the question: Why could the murder not be prevented?
An ambulance parked in front of Sunshine City, a commercial complex in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district, on Thursday night following a stabbing
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Mar 27, 2026
Pokemon shop employee killed by stalker in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district
The suspected assailant, after attacking the 21-year-old victim, later took his own life.
Police in Japan handled 1,546 stalking cases in 2025, up 205 from the previous year and the highest since the anti-stalking law was enacted in 2000.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Mar 19, 2026
Stalking cases hit record high in Japan in 2025
Police handled 1,546 cases of stalking last year, up by 205 from the preceding year.
The revised antistalking law, enforced Dec. 30, bans the installation of antiloss tags to gain information on a target's location without their permission.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 19, 2026
First action taken against tracker abuse under antistalking law in Kobe
The revised antistalking law, enforced Dec. 30, bans the installation of antiloss tags to gain information on a target’s location without their permission.
According to the Ibaraki Prefectural Police, the suspect in a recent murder case repeatedly called?the mobile phone of the 31-year-old victim and tried to?find her in and after October.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jan 22, 2026
Ex-boyfriend arrested on suspicion of murdering pregnant woman in Mito
Four days before being fatally stabbed, the victim called the prefectural police to talk about being stalked but hung up without providing her information, the police said.
According to the National Police Agency, police nationwide provided advice to victims of stalking using loss prevention tags in 592 cases between January and November last year.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jan 6, 2026
Misuse of loss-prevention tags for stalking on rise in Japan
According to the NPA, police gave advice to victims of stalking via electronic tags in 592 cases between January and November 2025.
Loss prevention tags can be used to track individuals without their consent.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Nov 11, 2025
Japan adopts bill banning tracker tag use for stalking
The draft revision prohibits nonconsensual acquisitions of location information as well as the planting of a device without consent.
Tokyo police plan to introduce a system that uses generative artificial intelligence to automatically transcribe consultation audio and generate summaries so they can more swiftly respond to stalking cases that may escalate into serious crimes.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Nov 6, 2025
Tokyo police to use AI to strengthen anti-stalking measures
The police will introduce a system that uses generative AI to automatically transcribe consultation audio and generate summaries to help improve operational efficiency.
Parents of Shiori Ino, who was murdered by a stalker in 1999, talk about their feelings over a similar recent case, during an interview at their home in Ageo, Saitama Prefecture, on Sept. 12.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Sep 30, 2025
Father of 1999 stalking murder victim saddened by recent fatal case
The father continues to lecture on stalking and its harmful effects at prefectural police departments and police academies throughout the nation.
Police investigate an area around the scene where a woman was killed in a knife attack in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward on Sept. 1.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Sep 23, 2025
Tokyo police rearrest South Korean man suspected of murdering ex-girlfriend on stalking charges
Police allege that the suspect, Park Yong-jun, repeatedly stalked the victim, Bang Ji-won, and trespassed into her home in the days leading to her killing.

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