In 2023, approximately thousand defendants were accepted at courts in Japan for criminal trials. The number of defendants of criminal cases declined significantly in the past decade.
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Courts in Japan. (August 29, 2024). Number of defendants accepted at courts for criminal trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/
Courts in Japan. "Number of defendants accepted at courts for criminal trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 29, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/
Courts in Japan. (2024). Number of defendants accepted at courts for criminal trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/
Courts in Japan. "Number of Defendants Accepted at Courts for Criminal Trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Aug 2024, /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/
Courts in Japan, Number of defendants accepted at courts for criminal trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Number of defendants accepted at courts for criminal trials in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Courts in Japan, August 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1264298/japan-number-defendants-criminal-cases-courts/
