In 2022, the number of accused male inmates in Japanese penal institutions amounted to approximately **** thousand, representing the lowest in the past decade. There is a downward trend from 2014, when it recorded the decade highest at around **** thousand.
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 31, 2023). Number of male defendants in penal institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of male defendants in penal institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 31, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2023). Number of male defendants in penal institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Male Defendants in Penal Institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Dec 2023, /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Number of male defendants in penal institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Number of male defendants in penal institutions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), December 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/694060/japan-number-of-male-defendants-in-japanese-prisons/
