In 2024, the number of male prisoners sentenced to death in Japanese penal institutions amounted to *** inmates. There were no execution during the year.
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 19, 2025). Number of male prison inmates with finalized sentence of death penalty in Japan from 2015 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/694037/japan-number-of-male-prisoners-with-death-penalty/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of male prison inmates with finalized sentence of death penalty in Japan from 2015 to 2024." Chart. December 19, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/694037/japan-number-of-male-prisoners-with-death-penalty/
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Male Prison Inmates with Finalized Sentence of Death Penalty in Japan from 2015 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Dec 2025, /statistics/694037/japan-number-of-male-prisoners-with-death-penalty/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Number of male prison inmates with finalized sentence of death penalty in Japan from 2015 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/694037/japan-number-of-male-prisoners-with-death-penalty/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Number of male prison inmates with finalized sentence of death penalty in Japan from 2015 to 2024 [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/694037/japan-number-of-male-prisoners-with-death-penalty/
